Teaching through song in Antiquity : [manuscript] : didactic hymnody among Greeks, Romans, Jews, and Christians /
Gordley, Matthew E., 1972-
Teaching through song in Antiquity : didactic hymnody among Greeks, Romans, Jews, and Christians / [manuscript] : Teaching through song Matthew E. Gordley. - T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, c2011. - xiv, 445 p. ; 24 cm. - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. II ; 302 . - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament., 2. Reihe ; 302. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 1. Beginning a study of ancient didactic hymns -- 2. Homeric hymns and Hesiodic poetry -- 3. Didactic hymns and prayers in the service of philosophy -- 4. Didactic aspects of the praises of human rulers -- 5. Didactic hymns in the Hebrew Bible -- 6. Didactic hymns in Jewish writings from the second temple period to the second century -- 7. Didactic hymns in the dead sea scrolls -- 8. Didactic hymns in the letters of the new testament -- 9. Didactic hymns in the New Testament narratives and the apocalypse -- 10. Didactic hymns in early Christian writings -- 11. Didactic hymns and the communities that treasured them.
9783161507229 (pbk.) : 89.00 3161507223 (pbk.)
2011430212
Hymns, Early Christian--History and criticism.
Hymns, Greek (Classical)--History and criticism.
Jewish hymns--History and criticism.
Hymns in the Bible.
BS2545.H94 / G675 2011
203/.8
Teaching through song in Antiquity : didactic hymnody among Greeks, Romans, Jews, and Christians / [manuscript] : Teaching through song Matthew E. Gordley. - T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, c2011. - xiv, 445 p. ; 24 cm. - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. II ; 302 . - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament., 2. Reihe ; 302. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 1. Beginning a study of ancient didactic hymns -- 2. Homeric hymns and Hesiodic poetry -- 3. Didactic hymns and prayers in the service of philosophy -- 4. Didactic aspects of the praises of human rulers -- 5. Didactic hymns in the Hebrew Bible -- 6. Didactic hymns in Jewish writings from the second temple period to the second century -- 7. Didactic hymns in the dead sea scrolls -- 8. Didactic hymns in the letters of the new testament -- 9. Didactic hymns in the New Testament narratives and the apocalypse -- 10. Didactic hymns in early Christian writings -- 11. Didactic hymns and the communities that treasured them.
9783161507229 (pbk.) : 89.00 3161507223 (pbk.)
2011430212
Hymns, Early Christian--History and criticism.
Hymns, Greek (Classical)--History and criticism.
Jewish hymns--History and criticism.
Hymns in the Bible.
BS2545.H94 / G675 2011
203/.8