Discover the captivating tale of Judith, brought to life in this medieval commentary - the earliest complete commentary on this often ignored book of the Bible. Translated for the first time into English, it interprets the courageous heroine's story in the tradition of the early Church Fathers. Delve into the complexities of Judith's character, her unconventional strategy, and the moral and theological themes woven throughout her narrative. Heavily influenced by important figures in the early Church such as Saint Gregory ...
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Discover the captivating tale of Judith, brought to life in this medieval commentary - the earliest complete commentary on this often ignored book of the Bible. Translated for the first time into English, it interprets the courageous heroine's story in the tradition of the early Church Fathers. Delve into the complexities of Judith's character, her unconventional strategy, and the moral and theological themes woven throughout her narrative. Heavily influenced by important figures in the early Church such as Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Jerome, the Blessed Rabanus Maurus illuminates the enduring significance of Judith's story, making it a worthy addition to any scholar's library and an enlightening read for all who seek wisdom from the ancient Church.
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