Christe Eleison!: The Invocation of Christ in Eastern Monastic Psalmody c. 350-450 9783034317894, 9783035306224, 3034317891

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Christe Eleison!: The Invocation of Christ in Eastern Monastic Psalmody c. 350-450
 9783034317894, 9783035306224, 3034317891

Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part One: The Importance of Psalmody
Chapter One: Updating an Alsatian
Chapter Two: The Spirit and Practice of Monastic Psalmody
Part Two: The Influence of Evagrius
Chapter Three: The Relationship between Psalmody and Prayer
Chapter Four: Encountering Christos in the Scholia ad Psalmos
Chapter Five: The Development by Diadochus of Photice
Part Three: The Invocation of Christ
Chapter Six: Other Commentaries
Chapter Seven: The Invocation of Christ as Onoma
Chapter Eight: The Invocation of Christ as Prosōpon
Chapter Nine: The Invocation of Christ as Partner
Chapter Ten: The Invocation of Christ as Deliverer
Conclusion
Bibliography
General Index
Biblical Reference Index

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