The Catena in Marcum: A Byzantine Anthology of Early Commentary on MarkWilliam Lamb, William R.S Lamb The "Catena in Marcum" commonly attributed to Victor of Antioch, is the earliest anthology of patristic commentary on the gospel according to St Mark. Its compilation dates from the end of the fifth century and the beginning of the sixth century. Providing the first extended English translation, this book identifies the range of patristic sources employed by the editors, and the historiographical, literary and dogmatic concerns which informed the editing and compilation of this important text. It provides an invaluable resource for those interested in the history and development of the interpretation of Mark. |
Contents
Chapter One Patristic Exegesis and the Theological Interpretation of Scripture | 3 |
Chapter Two The Catena in Marcum | 27 |
Chapter Three Commentary Anthology and the Scholastic Tradition | 75 |
Chapter Four Let the Reader Understand | 111 |
Chapter Five The Discrepancies between the Gospels | 141 |
Chapter Six Who do you say that I am? | 163 |
Chapter Seven Conclusion | 199 |
Part II The Catena in Marcum | 211 |
Chapter 7 | 305 |
Chapter 8 | 313 |
Chapter 9 | 327 |
Chapter 10 | 351 |
Chapter 11 | 373 |
Chapter 12 | 385 |
Chapter 13 | 397 |
Chapter 14 | 413 |
Chapter Headings for the Gospel according to Mark Chapter Headings for the Gospel according to Mark | 213 |
The Hypothesis Saint Cyril of Alexandria On the Gospel according to Saint Mark | 215 |
The Gospel According to Mark | 221 |
Chapter 2 | 243 |
Chapter 3 | 255 |
Chapter 4 | 265 |
Chapter 5 | 281 |
Chapter 6 | 291 |
Chapter 15 | 437 |
Chapter 16 | 455 |
Appendix The Sources of the Catena in Marcum | 461 |
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