Origen’s biblical commentaries

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Origen’s biblical commentaries are extensive early Christian exegetical works that apply allegorical and theological interpretation to various books of Scripture, profoundly influencing later biblical scholarship and theology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian exegetical work ⓘ
biblical commentary corpus ⓘ
patristic literature ⓘ
theological work ⓘ
aimsTo defend Christian doctrine ⓘ
unite philosophy and biblical revelation ⓘ
associatedWithSchool Alexandrian school ⓘ
author Origen of Alexandria ⓘ
linked to: Origen
centralTheme Christological interpretation of Scripture ⓘ
commentaryOn 1 Corinthians ⓘ
Ezekiel ⓘ
Genesis ⓘ
Gospel of John ⓘ
Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
Hebrews ⓘ
Lamentations ⓘ
Psalms ⓘ
Romans ⓘ
Song of Songs ⓘ
dateFrom 3rd century ⓘ
exegeticalMethod allegorical interpretation ⓘ
philological analysis ⓘ
spiritual interpretation ⓘ
theological interpretation ⓘ
typological interpretation ⓘ
focusesOn New Testament ⓘ
Old Testament ⓘ
genre commentary ⓘ
influenced Alexandrian school of exegesis ⓘ
Ambrose of Milan ⓘ
Augustine of Hippo ⓘ
Basil of Caesarea ⓘ
Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
Jerome ⓘ
later Christian exegesis ⓘ
medieval biblical scholarship ⓘ
medieval monastic exegesis ⓘ
patristic theology ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Alexandria ⓘ
Caesarea Maritima ⓘ
preservationStatus partially extant ⓘ
partly known through Latin translations ⓘ
partly known through later quotations ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
subjectMatter Bible ⓘ
theologicalOrientation early Christian theology ⓘ
usesConcept literal sense of Scripture ⓘ
moral sense of Scripture ⓘ
spiritual sense of Scripture ⓘ
threefold sense of Scripture ⓘ

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Commentary on Matthew → partOf → Origen’s biblical commentaries ⓘ
GospelOfHebrews → quotedInWork → Homilies on Jeremiah (Origen) ⓘ
linked to: Origen’s biblical commentaries
Heracleon → fragmentsPreservedIn → Commentary on John by Origen ⓘ
linked to: Origen’s biblical commentaries
Homilies on Joshua → partOf → Origen’s homilies on the Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Origen’s biblical commentaries