The mystery of anointing
Subtitle: Hippolytus' commentary on the Song of songs in social and critical contexts : texts, translations, and comprehensive study
By: Yancy Smith
Contributors: Hippolytus, Antipope, approximately 170-235 or 236; Hippolytus, Antipope, approximately 170-235 or 236
Series: Gorgias dissertations -- 62; Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics; Gorgias dissertations -- 62.; Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics
Publisher: Gorgias Press; Gorgias Pr Llc
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Piscataway, NJ
Language: eng; geo
Number of pages: 614
ISBN-13: 9781463202187
Subjects: Interpretatio Cantici canticorum (Hippolytus, Antipope); Exegese; History and criticism; Bibel; Bible; Commentaries
Notes: Contains an English translation of Hippolytus's Interpretatio Cantici canticorum, which is a commentary on the Song of Solomon. The translation was done from a Georgian text, which is the most complete surviving version of the commentary.  The commentary was originally written in Greek, but none of the original text survived.  A Greek epitome and some fragments in other languages have also been included with English translation.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-602) and index.

In English and Georgian.