Primasius

Kretschmar, Georg: Die Offenbarung des Johannes: Die Geschichte ihrer Auslegung im 1. Jahrtausend. Calwer Theologische Monographien, B9. Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 1985. 164 pp. Kretschmar’s book is not only a presentation of its history of interpretation throughout the first millennium. It also presents the author’s view on introductory matters and its overall interpretation. Contents (apart from [...]

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Primasius, Commentarius

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 20, 2007

in Ancient commentators, Primasius

Primasius, Adrumetan. Commentarius in Apocalypsin. Ed. A. W. Adams. Vol. 92 of Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina. Turnholti (Turnhout): Brepols, 1985. xxxv + 365 pp. The critical edition of Primasius’ commentary with an English translation. Primasius’ commentary in regularly cited in Weinrich.

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Steinhauser, Commentary of Tyconius

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 20, 2007

in Ancient commentators, Primasius, Tyconius

Steinhauser, Kenneth B. The Apocalypse Commentary of Tyconius: A History of Its Reception and Influence. Vol. 301 of European University Studies, Series 23: Theology. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1987. According to Weinrich, Steinhauser provides a careful analysis. Weinrich included the commentary by Primasius because it preserves significant Tyconius-material, although not as much as the [...]

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Weinrich, William C., ed. Revelation. Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture, vol. 12. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 2006. xxxii + 454 pp. RRP $40.00 (but street prices are much cheapter). ISBN: 0830814973 This volume is strongly recommended. In the ideal world, students would read the ancient Christian commentaries themselves in the original language. In the [...]

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