Perfect martyr
Subtitle: the story of Stephen and the construction of Christian identity
By: Shelly Matthews.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195393323
Subjects: Stephen, -- Saint, -- d. ca. 36; Bible. -- N.T. -- Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Identification (Religion); Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Table of contents: title: Situating Acts; title: Perfect martyr: situating Stephen within Acts; title: Disrupting Acts: reading Stephen alongside James, the brother of Jesus; title: "Father, forgive them": the place of the perfect prayer in the construction of Christian identity.