Abraham's Bosom in the Writings of Orenaeus, Tertullian and Augustine

Van der Lof studies what he calls "the curious development in the early Latin Church of the exegesisz" (p. 109) of the story of Dives and Lazarus, placing particular emphasis on the role that the bosom of Abraham played in their understanding of the hereafter. The three authors' ideas about Abraham'...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:L. J. van der Lof
Published: S.n., s.l., 1995
Volume:26
Pages:109-123
Periodical:Augustinian Studies
Number:2
Format:Article
Topic:- Biography > Relations and Sources > Greek Christian writers > Irenaeus of Lyons
- Biography > Relations and Sources > Latin Christian writers > Tertullian
- Doctrine > From man to God > Divine revelation > Exegesis > [Exégèse. Personnages. Lieux. Thèmes] > [Personnages] > Abraham
- Doctrine > From man to God > Divine revelation > Exegesis > [Exégèse des textes du Nouveau Testament] > Luke > Lk 16 > Lk 16,17-31
Status:Needs Review

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