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- Title
Didymus the Blind: Commentary on Psalm 24 (23 LXX): Introduction, Translation and Commentary.
- Authors
Geljon, Albert-Kees
- Abstract
This article offers a translation of and some comments on the commentary on Ps 24 (23 LXX) by Didymus the Blind. Didymus regards the Psalm as indicating the moral progress of the soul towards perfection. He interprets the second half of the Psalm as a reference to Christ's dwelling on earth and his ascension. In his exegsis Didymus relies heavily on predecessors, like Clement of Alexandria and Origen.
- Subjects
DIDYMUS, the Blind, ca. 313-ca. 398; BIBLE. Psalms; BIBLICAL translations; ALLEGORY; CHRISTOLOGY
- Publication
Vigiliae Christianae, 2011, Vol 65, Issue 1, p50
- ISSN
0042-6032
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1163/157007210X508112