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To: ml1954

Origen is generally considered Mr. Allegorical interpretation but that is really too simple an explanation. He "granted to them a sophistication of intention and composition which rose beyond the simple dichotomies of “literal” and “symbolic”.."
or so says the instructor of my creation class.


262 posted on 11/04/2005 7:18:41 PM PST by Varda
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To: Varda
Origen is generally considered Mr. Allegorical interpretation ...

Would Origenalist Judges take the Constitution as allegory? (Or allergy?)

263 posted on 11/04/2005 7:22:07 PM PST by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch ist der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: Varda

Origen is generally considered Mr. Allegorical interpretation but that is really too simple an explanation.

Huh? What? I'm not familiar with Mr. Allegorical.

265 posted on 11/04/2005 7:26:18 PM PST by ml1954 (NOT the disruptive troll seen frequently on CREVO threads)
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