What is it about?
Investigates the writings of several Eastern Church Fathers use of theoria as part of their method of studying the Bible, to show connections between the Old and New Testaments
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Why is it important?
The Antiochenes are not merely doing historical-grammatical interpretation when they invoke theoria. Instead, they are doing what NT authors often do, invoking a typological comparison between the OT and the NT.
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This page is a summary of: Antiochene Theoria in the Writings of Theodore of Mopsuestia and Theodoret of Cyrus, March 2015, JSTOR,
DOI: 10.2307/j.ctt9m0vzk.
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