Origeniana Duodecima

Origen's Legacy in the Holy Land - A Tale of Three Cities: Jerusalem, Caesarea and Bethlehem. Proceedings of the 12th International Origen Congress, Jerusalem, 25-29 June, 2017

Edited by B. Bitton-Ashkelony Edited by O. Irshai Edited by A. Kofsky Edited by H. Newman Edited by L. Perrone

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Extent: 907 pages

Publisher: Peeters Publishers

Subjects: Biblical Studies

Series: Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium

Series volume number: 302

Language: English

eBook (Published)

(August 2019)

ISBN: 9789042939486

Price: $197.00

The 12th Origeniana conference took place in June 2017. The present volume contains a large selection from the papers that were given at the conference. Many of the papers discuss various aspects and new perspectives of Origen’s career and legacy in the Holy Land in the broad sense. The volume contains five sections: Jerusalem and the Holy Land: Historical and Mystical Geography; The School of Caesarea and Eusebius; Origen’s Latin Legacy: Rufinus and Jerome; Tradition, Innovation, and Heritage: Origen’s Exegesis and Theology; and The Origenist Legacy: From Evagrius to Balthasar.


The 12th Origeniana conference took place at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, in June 2017. The theme of the conference was Origen’s Legacy in the Holy Land – A Tale of Three Cities: Jerusalem, Caesarea and Bethlehem. The present volume contains a large selection from the papers that were given at the conference. Many of the papers discuss various aspects and new perspectives of Origen’s career and legacy in the Holy Land in the broad sense. As was the case also in previous conferences, there was an opportunity to deliver papers on other aspects of current Origen research. The volume contains five sections: Jerusalem and the Holy Land: Historical and Mystical Geography; The School of Caesarea and Eusebius; Origen’s Latin Legacy: Rufinus and Jerome; Tradition, Innovation, and Heritage: Origen’s Exegesis and Theology; and The Origenist Legacy: From Evagrius to Balthasar.

  • Edited by B. Bitton-Ashkelony
  • Edited by O. Irshai
  • Edited by A. Kofsky
  • Edited by H. Newman
  • Edited by L. Perrone