A Neglected Chapter in the Reception of Augustine’s Pauline Exegesis : William of St.-Thierry’s Expositio super epistolam ad Romanos
Gert Partœns
This article - which can be considered a sequel to an earlier published in Sacris Erudiri, 44 (2005) studies the presence of quotations from works Saint Augustine Expositio super epistolam ad Romanos William St.-Thierry. It is argued that William’s commentary general and its chapters on Rom. 5, 7-9, 11 particular abound with direct African bishop’s almost all these were simply copied Pauline Carolingian scholar Florus Lyon. These observations question some recent claims regarding dependence Romans patristic sources (John Doutre, Steven R. Cartwright, Paul Verdeyen, Yves-Anselme Baudelet).
Sacris Erudiri