Commentary on the Gospel of Luke

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Commentary on the Gospel of Luke is a patristic exegetical work by Cyril of Alexandria offering theological and pastoral interpretation of the New Testament Gospel of Luke.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological work
biblical commentary
exegetical work
patristic work
aim defense of orthodox Christology
pastoral instruction
theological interpretation of Luke
associatedWith Catechetical School of Alexandria
surface form: Alexandrian School

Coptic Orthodox Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Patristic theology
author Cyril of Alexandria
ecclesiasticalContext late Roman Christianity
surface form: Late Antique Christianity

Orthodox Church of Alexandria
surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria
focus Christology
New Testament
pastoral interpretation
spiritual interpretation
genre biblical exegesis
influenced later Byzantine exegesis
medieval Christian commentaries
influencedBy Alexandrian text-type
surface form: Alexandrian biblical tradition

Christological debates of the 5th century
Nicene Christianity
surface form: Nicene theology
language Greek
literaryForm continuous commentary
preservedIn manuscript tradition
relatedWorkByAuthor Commentary on the Gospel of John
Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten
surface form: Scholia on the Incarnation
religiousTradition Christianity
scripturalBasis Gospel of Luke
surface form: Canonical Gospel of Luke
studiedBy biblical scholars
patristic scholars
subject Gospel of Luke
theologicalPerspective Alexandrian theology
theologicalTheme Incarnation
Virgin Mary
surface form: Mary as Theotokos

Trinity
salvation history
union of divine and human natures in Christ
timePeriod 5th century
tradition Patristic exegesis
usedIn biblical theology
historical theology
patristic studies
usesMethod allegorical interpretation
theological exegesis
typological interpretation

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Cyril of Alexandria wroteWork Commentary on the Gospel of Luke