The emergence of Christianity
Subtitle: collected studies III
By: François Bovon ; edited by Luke Drake
Contributors: Drake, Luke, editor
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 319; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 319.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tübingen, Germany
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9783161522062
Subjects: Origin; Apocryphal books (New Testament); Manuscripts; Bible; Christianity
Notes: Collection of texts published previously.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Some texts translated from French; includes passages in Greek, with English translation.
Table of contents: title: The emergence of Christianity; title: The first Christologies: exaltation and incarnation, or, From Easter to Christmas; title: Response to Redescribing Christian origins; title: The Gospel according to John: access to God at the obscure origins of Christianity; title: Jesus Christ in the Apostle Paul's epistles; title: A chapter of Johannine theology: revelation; title: Rethinking orthodoxy and heresy; title: The first Christians and the signs from heaven; title: The soul's comeback: immortality and resurrection in early Christianity; title: The reception of the book of Acts in late antiquity; title: Beyond the canonical and the apocryphal books, the presence of a third category: the books useful for the soul; title: At the beginning of the Clementine homilies: The letter of Peter to James; title: Regarding manuscripts and the digital era; title: The prayer and apocalypse of Paul in an unedited Greek fragment kept at Sinai: introduction, text, translation, and notes; title: An unedited Greek fragment of the Acts of Peter?; title: From Vermont to Cyprus: a new witness of the Acts of Philip; title: Pierre Bonnard (1911-2003); title: Jacques Dupont (1915-1998); title: The woman at the window: a study in intertextuality between Aeschylus and the book of Judges.