Acts of Paul
Subtitle: the formation of a Pauline corpus
By: Glenn E. Snyder
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 352; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 352.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9783161527739
Subjects: Acta Pauli; Bible; Acts of Paul; Criticism, interpretation; Textgeschichte; Handelingen van Paulus (apocrief); Receptie; History
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 2010 under title: Remembering the Acts of Paul.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-283) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Prolegomena on Acts and Acts of Paul.; title: Select issues and options in recent scholarship --; title: On relating Acts and Acts of Paul --; title: Plan of study --; title: Martyrdom of Paul (Acts of Paul 14).; title: Paul as "martyr" : the earliest traditions.; title: Written traditions --; title: Archaeological traditions --; title: Paul among the "martyrs" --; title: Paul among the apostles.; title: Acts of Andrew --; title: Acts of Peter --; title: Martyrdom of Paul : origins and developments.; title: Compositional considerations.; title: The Patroclus story as a "source" --; title: Other "sources" --; title: Historical-critical considerations --; title: Further developments --; title: Paul in the Martyrdom of Paul --; title: Ephesus act (Acts of Paul 9).; title: Pagination of the Hamburg manuscript (P. Hamb.) --; title: P. Hamb. on Ephesus --; title: Papyrus Bodmer 41 on Ephesus --; title: Contexts for the Ephesus act.; title: Form of the call --; title: Function of the call --; title: Riot in Ephesus --; title: Other "parallels" --; title: Paul in the Ephesus act --; title: Acts of Paul and Thekla (Acts of Paul 3-4).; title: Thekla --; title: Categorizing the Acts of Paul and Thekla : issues and options --; title: Comparing the Acts of Paul and Thekla : "data" from novels --; title: A theory revised : the Acts of Paul and Thekla as hagiography.; title: Textual representations --; title: Intertextual representation --; title: Textual misrepresentation? --; title: Rereading the Acts of Paul and Thekla : baptism of [enkrateia] --; title: Paul and Thekla in the Acts of Paul and Thekla --; title: Third Corinthians (Acts of Paul 10).; title: The contents of 3 Corinthians --; title: The "opposition" of 3 Corinthians.; title: Reconstructions of the "opponents" : a summary --; title: Reconstructing the opposition : a proposal --; title: Reconstructing 3 Corinthians : revaluating its structure --; title: The "orthodoxy" of 3 Corinthians.; title: Pseudonymous letter-writing --; title: Intertexts ("sources") and style --; title: Vocabulary and theology --; title: The "Paul" of 3 Corinthians --; title: On situating the composition of 3 Corinthians historically --; title: Third Corinthians : from composition to composition --; title: Collections of "Acts of Paul".; title: Acts of Paul : according to the Hamburg manuscript.; title: The absence of Philippi in the Hamburg manuscript --; title: Corinth (Acts of Paul 12) --; title: Travel from Corinth to Rome (Acts of Paul 13) --; title: The martyrdom of Paul (Acts of Paul 14) --; title: Summary of "Acts of Paul" according to P. Hamb --; title: Acts of Paul : according to the Heidelberg manuscript.; title: Philippi (Acts of Paul 10-11) --; title: Other acts (Antioch, Myra, Sidon, Tyre, etc.) --; title: On reconstructing the contents of P. Heid --; title: The two witnesses : a summary --; title: Remembering "Acts of Paul".; title: Oral traditions : the unwritten history of "Acts of Paul" --; title: Material attestation for narrative strands.; title: From martyrdom to passion narrative : a collection --; title: Philippi, including 3 Corinthians : addition(s)? --; title: The "Lion cycle" : a second collection?; title: The Ephesus act --; title: The Acts of Paul and Thekla --; title: Additional lion material? --; title: Antioch-Tyre : a third collection --; title: Other acts? --; title: Other witnesses to "Acts of Paul".; title: Third century --; title: Fourth century.; title: Eusebius --; title: Receptions of Thekla --; title: Canons and stichometries --; title: On later canons and stichometries --; title: From manuscripts to "indirect witnesses" --; title: "Acts of Paul" : composition and reception ---- Conclusion-- Appendix.