Biblica et Patristica Thoruniensia is a quarterly journal of the Faculty of Theology of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. It has been published since 2008. Each issue consists of articles from the fields of biblical studies and patrology (especially concerning patristic exegesis). The first issue is always dedicated to various biblical-patristic issues (Varia). Subsequent issues are thematic. The second issue is dedicated to a current social problem from a biblical and patristic perspective. The third issue is dedicated to biblical Thomism. The last issue of the year is dedicated to a specific book of the Old or New Testament from the perspective of current issues concerning its exegesis, theology, hermeneutics, and patristic interpretation.
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Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageSpanish, Polish, Italian, German, French, English
1st Year Published2008
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications406
Publisher OrgNicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
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Religious Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Theology and Canon Law StudiesCatholicism, Bioethics, Media, EducationBiblical Studies and InterpretationEducation and Cultural StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesMedieval Philosophy and TheologyClassical Studies and Legal HistoryLanguage and CultureByzantine Studies and HistoryArchaeology and Historical Studies