Cyril of Alexandria and the science of the grammarians : a study in the setting, purpose, and emphasis of Cyril's Commentary on Isaiah

Cassel, J. David

Cyril of Alexandria and the science of the grammarians : a study in the setting, purpose, and emphasis of Cyril's Commentary on Isaiah 84 views

Author

Cassel, J. David, Religious Studies, University of Virginia

Advisors

Wilken, Robert , Religious Studies , University of Virginia
Gamble, Harry , Religious Studies , University of Virginia
Kovacs, Judith , Religious Studies , University of Virginia
Kovacs, Paul , Classics , University of Virginia

Abstract

This study is an attempt to determine the original setting and purpose of Cyril’s Commentary on Isaiah both in relation to the church at Alexandria and to secular education, particularly that phase of education overseen by grammarians.

Degree

PHD (Doctor of Philosophy)

Keywords

Cyril -- Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria -- approximately 370-444; Bible -- Isaiah -- Commentaries

Language

English

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Issued Date

1992-01-01

Persistent Link

https://doi.org/10.18130/c8nj-3575

Suggested Citation

Cassel, J. David. Cyril of Alexandria and the science of the grammarians : a study in the setting, purpose, and emphasis of Cyril's Commentary on Isaiah. University of Virginia, Religious Studies, PHD (Doctor of Philosophy), 1992-01-01, https://doi.org/10.18130/c8nj-3575.

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