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Psalm 22 LXX in Origen’s commentary on the Song of Songs by Decock, P.B.

“…This article examines three distinct ways of reading Psalm 23(LXX 22), first in the Targum, then in the liturgy of early Christian initiation, and finally in…”
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Discernment in Origen of Alexandria by Decock, P.B.

“…Origen was the first Christian writer to reflect more systematically on the theme of discernment; his views have greatly influenced later spiritual writers…”
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Origen and Augustine: Rooted in the Socratic tradition of philosophical rhetoric by Decock, P.B.

“…The article surveys a number of common elements between Augustine and Origen that shed light on the existence of a Christian form of philosophical rhetoric…”
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Allegorising: The relevance of an old method of interpretation by Decock, P B

“…The question about what texts mean for us in the present as distinct from the question what they originally meant has again come into the focus of attention…”
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Philo's De Decalogo : educating to respect the socially disadvantaged by Decock, P.B., Decock, P.B.

“…Respect and care for the disadvantaged are firmly embedded in Philo's interpretation of the Decalogue. In order to understand Philo's teaching on this point…”
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Pointing out persuasion in Philemon: Fifty readings of Paul’s rhetoric from the fourth to the eighteenth century by Decock, P.B.

“…This informative and insightful work reveals the vast field of the history and life of the Letter to Philemon after it was written. This approach to biblical…”
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Origen’s theological and mystical approach to the Scriptures in the introduction to his commentary on John’s Gospel by P.B. Decock

“…This article explores Origen’s approach to interpreting John’s Gospel as can be seen in the introduction to his commentary. It deals with the points which were…”
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THE READING OF SACRED TEXTS IN THE CONTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY by DECOCK, Paul B

“…The article focusses on the question when the text of Scripture became fixed and unchangeable, on the practice of actuaiising the received text, and on…”
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Holy ones, sons of God, and the transcendent future of the righteous in 1 Enoch and the New Testament by Decock, P. B.

“…In 1 Enoch, or at least in chapters 37-71 and 92-105, God is expected to vindicate his suffering children on the day of judgement. The righteous will be raised…”
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Some issues in apocalyptic in the exegetical literature of the last ten years by Decock, Paul B

“…In 1989 there was a follow-up meeting on the 1979 Uppsala Colloquium on apocalypticism. The results were published in a small volume edited by Collins and…”
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The eclipse and rediscovery of eschatology by Decock, P B

“…The article traces the progressive change in the understanding of history and eschatology from the time of writing the Bible to the present. Augustine excluded…”
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THE UNDERSTANDING OF ISAIAH 53:7-8 IN ACTS 8:32-33 by Decock, P B

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