ESSAY ON: Exegeses Of Antioch And Alexandria

Number of Pages 9

This research paper: A 9 page paper that explains the controversy between the Antiochene exegeses and the Alexandrine exegeses in the first few centuries. One was literal, one was allegorical. The early church fathers were trying to answer questions like what the purpose of Scripture was and the divine/human nature of Jesus. The essay provides background on the development of the Christian school in Alexandria and the city's importance in the world. The arguments of each side are presented. The issue found itself discussed in the different councils. The question the writer eventually answers is: Was the controversy between the Alexandrines and the Antiochenes resolved by the early 5th century? Bibliography lists 3 sources.


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