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This thesis encompasses the first partial critical edition and specialised study of a series of lectures from the cathedral school of Notre-Dame, Peter Comestor’s Glosae super Iohannem glosatum. Delivered in Paris in the mid-1160s, Comestor’s lecture course on the Glossa ‘ordina…

In this dissertation I offer a theological defense of allegorical exegesis of Christian scripture. The dissertation sits at the intersection of several important fields in theology. One, that of theological exegesis, which seeks to reintegrate substantial Christian dogmatic clai…

This dissertation examines the commentaries of Rashi and the Glossa Ordinaria on the Binding of Isaac in Genesis 22, the similarities and differences between the two commentaries, and the ways that these commentaries adapt and transform their rabbinic and patristic or Carolingia…