Diodore of Tarsus presided over the Antiochene school of interpretation in its heyday. In his sole surviving exegetical work on the Old Testament he formulated the principles of interpreting Scripture
Diodore is mainly associated with Tarsus, a see in Cilicia that he presided over from 378 until his death in 392, but it was in his native Antioch that he developed a reputation as an exegete and was
