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  1. Nonnus' "Paraphrase" between poetry, rhetoric and theology
    rewriting the fourth gospel in the fifth century
    Published: [2020]; © 2021
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; Boston

    "This book investigates the various paraphrastic techniques employed by Nonnus of Panopolis (5th century CE) for his poetic version of the Gospel of John. The authors look at Nonnus' Paraphrase, the only extant poetic Greek paraphrase of the New... more

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
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    Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek
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    Institut für Altertumskunde, Abteilung Klassische Philologie, Alte Geschichte, Bibliothek
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    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
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    "This book investigates the various paraphrastic techniques employed by Nonnus of Panopolis (5th century CE) for his poetic version of the Gospel of John. The authors look at Nonnus' Paraphrase, the only extant poetic Greek paraphrase of the New Testament, in the light of ancient rhetorical theory while also exploring its multi-faceted relationship with poetic tradition and the theological debates of its era. The study shows how interpretation, cardinal both in ancient literary criticism and in theology, is exploited in a poem that is exegetical both from a philological and a Christian point of view and adheres, at the same time, to the literary principles of Hellenistic times and late antiquity"--

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9789004373419
    Series: Mnemosyne supplements ; volume 436
    Subjects: Spätantike; Rhetorik
    Other subjects: Nonnus Panopolitanus (ca. 5. Jh.): Paraphrasis sancti evangelii Joannei; Nonnus / of Panopolis / Paraphrase of St. John's Gospel; Bible / John / Paraphrases / History and criticism
    Scope: VIII, 317 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index