Isaiah Interpreted by Early Christian and Medieval Commentators Translated and edited by Robert Louis Wilken, et al. Eerdmans, $45, 618 pp. When as a young neophyte Augustine asked Ambrose, the bishop of Milan, what part of the Bible he should start with, Ambrose answered, “Isaiah.” That great prophet was, and is, central for Christians. His words are echoed throughout th (...)
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