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In this classic work in patristic studies, R. P. C. Hanson elucidates the views of the third-century theologian Origen on the nature and interpretaion of Scripture. The introduction by a leading Origen scholar sets Hanson's work in its context and explores its significance to Origen scholarship.

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'Hanson's Allegory and Event, was his chief work of Origen scholarship. It remains important as a book that set the tone for several generations of thinkers, and one that continues to influence popular understandings in the English-speaking world of Origen as a biblical theologian.' - John A. McGuckin, Professor of Early Church History, Union Theological Seminary and Columbia University

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R. P. C. Hanson was a leading British theologian who wrote a number of significant theological works including The Attractiveness of God; The Continuity of Christian Doctrine; Origen's Doctrine of Tradition; and The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God: The Arian Controversy 318-381.

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