Bible et societes: pratiques et enjeux de l'exegese (Moyen Age et premiere modernite)

Biblical commentaries vary in scope and ambition, but all contain profound reflections on the order of the world. During the Middle Ages and the early modern period, commenting on the Bible was essential for understanding and interpreting events, and for developing a legitimate social and political framework aimed at salvation. This volume approaches the 'exegetical experience' from various angles...