Allegorical Readers and Cultural Revision in Ancient Alexandria by David Dawson

Allegorical Readers and Cultural Revision in Ancient Alexandria

David Dawson

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nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Allegorical readings of literary or religious texts always begin as counterreadings, starting with denial or negation, challenging the literal sense: You have read the text this way, but I will read it differently. David Dawson insists that ancien...

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