Homilies on Joshua
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Homilies on Joshua is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen offering allegorical and spiritual interpretations of the biblical Book of Joshua.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian homiletic work
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biblical commentary ⓘ patristic work ⓘ sermon collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alexandrian school of theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Origen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Book of Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Commentaries on the Old Testament
NERFINISHED
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Early Christian sermons ⓘ Works by Origen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 3rd century ⓘ |
| circulatedIn | early Christian communities ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 3rd century ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
inner meaning of Scripture
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moral transformation of the believer ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Christian spiritual life
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entry into the Promised Land as image of salvation ⓘ moral exhortation ⓘ spiritual warfare ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical commentary
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biblical exegesis ⓘ homily ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | non-literal reading of conquest narratives ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Christian exegesis of Joshua
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medieval spiritual interpretation of the Old Testament ⓘ |
| interpretiveMethod |
allegorical
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spiritual ⓘ typological ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | sermon ⓘ |
| partOf | Origen’s homilies on the Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Israel’s conquest as image of spiritual struggle
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Joshua as type of Christ ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBookCommented | Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
biblical studies
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historical theology ⓘ patristic scholarship ⓘ |
| subject | Book of Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Christian perfection
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Christological reading of the Old Testament ⓘ sanctification ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | early Christian theology ⓘ |
| tradition | Patristics ⓘ |
| usedIn |
historical Christian catechesis
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historical Christian preaching ⓘ |
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