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ISBN 10: 9004110399

ISBN 13: 978-9004110397 

Author: Jon Whitman

This major investigation of the theory and practice of interpretation is unparalleled in design. Concentrating on interpretive allegory, its interdisciplinary approach simultaneously opens and organizes new perspectives on historic developments - from pagan, Jewish, Christian, and Islamic commentaries to postmodern critiques.
Interpretation and Allegory: Antiquity to the Modern Period is the recipient of The Polonsky Foundation 2001 Award for

Table of contents:

1. Interpretation Allegory

2. Antiquity to the Late Middle Ages

3. Language Text and Truth in Ancient Polytheist

4. Plato’s Soul and the Body of the Text in Philo

5. Theology and Exegesis in Midrashic Literature

6. Paul and Augustine

7. The Utilization of Allegory in Islamic Philosophy

8. Jewish Approaches to Philosophic Allegory

9. Philosophy Commentary and Mythic Narrative

10. Scriptural Sense

11. The Late Middle Ages to

12. Allegory and Divine Names in Ecstatic Kabbalah

13. The Mythographer of the City

14. An Overview

15. Sixteenth-Century Emblems and Imprese as Indicators

16. Vico’s New Science of Mythology

17. Registers

18. Allegory and the Aesthetic Ideology

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