A companion to Prof. Lardet's earlier edition and translation of Jerome's Contra Rufinum , this work analyzes all aspects (historical, theological, philological, rhetorical) of this treatise which is an important witness of the Origenist controversy of the late 4th-early 5th centuries A.D. Compl???tant l'???dition et la traduction d???j??? publi???es, ce commentaire suivi du Contra Rufinum de J???r???me analyse tous les aspects (historique et th???ologique, philologique et rh???torique) de ce trait???, document important ...
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A companion to Prof. Lardet's earlier edition and translation of Jerome's Contra Rufinum , this work analyzes all aspects (historical, theological, philological, rhetorical) of this treatise which is an important witness of the Origenist controversy of the late 4th-early 5th centuries A.D. Compl???tant l'???dition et la traduction d???j??? publi???es, ce commentaire suivi du Contra Rufinum de J???r???me analyse tous les aspects (historique et th???ologique, philologique et rh???torique) de ce trait???, document important sur la controverse orig???niste au tournant des IVe-Ve si???cles et chef d'oeuvre pol???mique d'un auteur dont il permet d'???clairer le corpus entier. English Summary This commentary on J???r???me's Contra Rufinum follows on from Pierre Lardet's previously published text edition and translation. It analyses the historical, theological, philological and rhetorical aspects of the treatise, an important document on the Origenist controversy at the turning point of the 4th and 5th centuries and a masterpiece of polemics by the author which throws light on the entire corpus.
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