Scholars@Duke
Nathan Porter

Selected Publications

An Augustinian response to Bruce McCormack

Journal Article Anglican Theological Review · February 2023 Full text Cite

Letter as Spirit in Cyril of Alexandria: Typology and the Defense of Literal Exegesis

Journal Article Journal of Early Christian Studies · 2023 Cyril of Alexandria, often regarded as a mediating voice between Antiochene and Alexandrian exegetes, frequently cites his distinctively unitive Christology as warrant for literal interpretations of the Old Testament. That is, what scholars have regarded a ... Link to item Cite

Between the Cherubim: The ‘Mercy Seat’ as Site of Divine Revelation in Romans 3.25

Journal Article Journal for the Study of the New Testament · December 1, 2021 Although the long-standing debate about the meaning of hilastērion in Rom. 3.25 has led to no consensus, readings are nearly always either (1) metaphorical (hilastērion as place of atonement/expiation) or (2) metonymic (hilastērion as a means of atonement/ ... Full text Cite

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A Newly Identified Letter of Valentinus on Jesus's Digestive System: Ps.-Basil of Caesarea's ep. 366

Journal Article Vigiliae Christianae: a review of early Christian life and languages Link to item Cite