treatise De Cibis Judaicis
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The treatise *De Cibis Judaicis* is a theological work, traditionally attributed to the early Christian theologian Novatian, that interprets Old Testament Jewish dietary laws in a Christian, allegorical framework.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| De Cibis Judaicis | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin treatise
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patristic text ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo | explain Jewish dietary laws to Christians ⓘ |
| approachToLaw | spiritualization of ceremonial precepts ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Novatianist tradition ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Novatian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience | early Christian readers ⓘ |
| category |
early Christian literature
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patristic exegesis ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 3rd century (traditional attribution) ⓘ |
| concerns |
Christian understanding of Jewish ritual law
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continuity and discontinuity between Judaism and Christianity ⓘ |
| discusses |
purity and impurity
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symbolic meaning of animals in Scripture ⓘ |
| doctrinalTheme |
Christian interpretation of Mosaic Law
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relationship between Old and New Covenants ⓘ |
| field |
Christian ethics
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biblical exegesis ⓘ dogmatic theology ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Levitical dietary regulations ⓘ |
| genre | theological exegesis ⓘ |
| hermeneuticApproach | spiritual interpretation of legal prescriptions ⓘ |
| interpretationMethod |
allegorical
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typological ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose treatise ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Latin patristic manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByTraditionalAuthor |
De Bono Pudicitiae
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De Spectaculis GENERATED ⓘ De Trinitate GENERATED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis | Mosaic dietary commandments ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish food laws
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Old Testament dietary laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Latin patristic theology ⓘ |
| title | De Cibis Judaicis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthor | Novatian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatsAs | Christian moral symbols ⓘ |
| usesSourceText |
Leviticus
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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