Discusses the history and diversity of early interpretation and the influence of Jewish traditions

Covers the emergence of hermeneutical questions in the patristic period.

Presents eighteen commissioned articles on biblical exegesis in early Judaism, covering the period after the Hebrew Bible was written and before the beginning o

Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church is part of Ad Fontes: Early Christian Sources, a series designed to present ancient Christian texts essential to an

At first glance, it may seem strange that after more than two thousand years of biblical interpretation, there are still major disagreements among biblical scho