(a) Short notes on single difficult passages for beginners; all these are lost. (b) Extended expositions of whole books, for higher scientific study; of these we have a number in the original. (c) Hortatory or practical applications of Scripture for the congregation ( ῾Ομιλίαι...
In modern and contemporary research, the study of the historical figure of Jesus of Nazareth has become a specialized branch of New Testament and early Christian studies, distinct from research into the different forms of worship of the divinized Christ found in various early Christian communities....