Ellen Scully
Biographic Data
| ID | 3988473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ellen Scully |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ellen |
| FAMILY NAME | Scully |
| SIGNATURE | SCULLY E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Seton Hall University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Amanda C. Knight. Seeing, Knowing, Becoming
Jerusalem's Lost Etymology
This article analyzes the transition from one etymology for Jerusalem ("city of peace") to another ("vision of peace") in the late fourth century and the effects of this transition on the Latin eschatological tradition. My thesis is that Augustine's conscious preference for the etymology of "vision of peace" over that of "city of peace" is motivated by the greater usefulness of "vision of peace" within his already established eschatological syste…
Jerusalem
In his lengthy Tractatus super Psalmos, Hilary of Poitiers states only twice that humans are to "live the life of the angels." Nevertheless, these rare statements seem to undermine both the role of the human body in eschatological life and the christocentrism of Hilary's soteriology. However, this paper will argue that Hilary's designation of different eschatological locations for humans and angels-namely in Mt. Zion and Jerusalem, respectively-i…
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Jerusalem
In his lengthy Tractatus super Psalmos, Hilary of Poitiers states only twice that humans are to "live the life of the angels." Nevertheless, these rare statements seem to undermine both the role of the human body in eschatological life and the christocentrism of Hilary's soteriology. However, this paper will argue that Hilary's designation of different eschatological locations for humans and angels-namely in Mt. Zion and Jerusalem, respectively-i…
Jerusalem's Lost Etymology
This article analyzes the transition from one etymology for Jerusalem ("city of peace") to another ("vision of peace") in the late fourth century and the effects of this transition on the Latin eschatological tradition. My thesis is that Augustine's conscious preference for the etymology of "vision of peace" over that of "city of peace" is motivated by the greater usefulness of "vision of peace" within his already established eschatological syste…
Amanda C. Knight. Seeing, Knowing, Becoming
Augustinian Studies and Theology (2 works) · Biblical studies (2 works) · Eschatology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Etymology (1 work)