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subject	book bibliographic info
allegoresis	Hawes (2014) 24, 28, 83, 97, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 110, 112, 113, 152 Repath and Whitmarsh (2022) 90, 91
allegoresis, allegory /	Hirsch-Luipold (2022) 24, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 93, 98, 104, 119, 120, 121, 146, 147, 170, 183, 190, 193, 194, 195, 199, 225
allegoresis, general	Wolfsdorf (2020) 363, 372
allegoresis, general, and authorial intention	Wolfsdorf (2020) 363, 367, 368, 369, 370
allegoresis, general, greek terminology	Wolfsdorf (2020) 365
allegoresis, general, heraclitus’ defence of homer	Wolfsdorf (2020) 367, 368
allegoresis, general, vs. allegory	Wolfsdorf (2020) 363, 364
allegoresis, general, vs. apologetic exegesis	Wolfsdorf (2020) 375
allegoresis, general, vs. rationalization	Wolfsdorf (2020) 369, 370
allegoresis, in antisthenes	Wolfsdorf (2020) 375
allegoresis, in antisthenes, dubious testimonies	Wolfsdorf (2020) 364, 365
allegoresis, in antisthenes, interpretation of gods	Wolfsdorf (2020) 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 372, 373, 374, 375
allegoresis, in antisthenes, nestor’s cup	Wolfsdorf (2020) 370, 372
allegoresis, in antisthenes, on circe	Wolfsdorf (2020) 374
allegoresis, in platonism	Dawson (2001) 233
allegoresis, intention, and	Wolfsdorf (2020) 363, 367, 368, 369, 370
allegoresis, of theological myths, allegorical interpretation, stoic	Černušková (2016) 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109

List of validated texts:

6 validated results for "allegoresis"

1. Xenophon, Symposium, 3.6 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • allegoresis (allegorical interpretation) • allegoresis (general), Greek terminology • allegoresis in Antisthenes, dubious testimonies

Found in books: Wolfsdorf (2020) 365; Álvarez (2019) 100

3.6. But have you failed to observe, questioned Antisthenes, that the rhapsodes, These professional reciters of epic poetry are represented as being criticized by Socrates , in much the same way as here, in Xenophon ’s Memorabilia, IV. ii. 10 and in Plato ’s Ion. too, all know these poems? How could I, he replied, when I listen to their recitations nearly every day? Well, do you know any tribe of men, went on the other, more stupid than the rhapsodes? No, indeed, answered Niceratus; not I, I am sure. No, said Socrates ; and the reason is clear: they do not know the inner meaning of the poems. But you have paid a good deal of money to Stesimbrotus, Anaximander, and many other Homeric critics, so that nothing of their valuable teaching can have escaped your knowledge.''. None

2. None, None, nan (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • allegory / allegoresis • allegory/allegoresis

Found in books: Fowler (2014) 255; Hirsch-Luipold (2022) 194

3. Philo of Alexandria, On The Life of Moses, 2.74 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • allegorical interpretation, stoic allegoresis of theological myths • allegory / allegoresis

Found in books: Hirsch-Luipold (2022) 119; Černušková (2016) 101

2.74. Therefore Moses now determined to build a tabernacle, a most holy edifice, the furniture of which he was instructed how to supply by precise commands from God, given to him while he was on the mount, contemplating with his soul the incorporeal patterns of bodies which were about to be made perfect, in due similitude to which he was bound to make the furniture, that it might be an imitation perceptible by the outward senses of an archetypal sketch and pattern, appreciable only by the intellect; ''. None

4. New Testament, John, 1.18, 14.6 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • allegorical interpretation, stoic allegoresis of theological myths • allegory / allegoresis

Found in books: Hirsch-Luipold (2022) 146, 147; Černušková (2016) 91, 99

1.18. θεὸν οὐδεὶς ἑώρακεν πώποτε· μονογενὴς θεὸς ὁ ὢν εἰς τὸν κόλπον τοῦ πατρὸς ἐκεῖνος ἐξηγήσατο.
14.6. λέγει αὐτῷ Ἰησοῦς Ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ὁδὸς καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια καὶ ἡ ζωή· οὐδεὶς ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸν πατέρα εἰ μὴ διʼ ἐμοῦ.''. None

1.18. No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
14.6. Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me. ''. None

5. None, None, nan (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • allegoresis (allegorical interpretation) • allegoresis (general), Greek terminology • allegoresis in Antisthenes, dubious testimonies

Found in books: Wolfsdorf (2020) 365; Álvarez (2019) 100

6. None, None, nan
Tagged with subjects: • allegoresis (allegorical interpretation), in the Derveni Papyrus • allegoresis (general) • allegoresis (general), and authorial intention • allegoresis (general), vs. allegory • intention, and allegoresis

Found in books: Wolfsdorf (2020) 363; Álvarez (2019) 82

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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