CoverFront pageContentsPrefaceIntroduction: Biblical hermeneutics and general hermeneuticsChapter 1: The complex ground of biblical interpretationChapter 2: Phusikos kai theologikos logos: St Paul and Athenagoras at AthensChapter 3: Kerygmatic proclamation of the Gospel: Irenaeus, the Demonstration of apostolic teachingChapter 4: Dramatic proclamation of the Gospel: Melito of Sardis, Homily on the PassionChapter 5: Early patristic interpretation of the Holy ScripturesChapter 6: The hermeneutics of Clement of AlexandriaChapter 7: A study in the foundations of classical theologyChapter 8: The hermeneutics of AthanasiusChapter 9: The greek conception of space in the background of early christian theologyChapter 10: The relation of the Incarnation to space in Nicene theologyChapter 11: The logic and analogic of biblical and theological statements in the greek fathersChapter 12: Transition to the West: the interpretation of biblical and theological statements according to Hilary of PoitiersIndex