New Testament and Christian apocrypha
Subtitle: collected studies II
By: François Bovon ; edited by Glenn E. Snyder
Contributors: Snyder, Glenn E.
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 237; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 237.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Tübingen, Germany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9783161490507
Subjects: Bible; Criticism, interpretation; Apocryphal books (New Testament); Apokryferna (Nya testamentet); Apocriefen; Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: "The good" and "the best" in Paul's thinking; title: Names and numbers in early Christianity; title: The ethics of the first Christians : between memory and oblivion; title: Variety and authority of the first Christian ethics; title: Missionary practice and transmission of the Gospel in early Christianity; title: Christ in the book of Revelation; title: John's self-presentation in Rev. 1:9-10; title: Tracing the trajectory of Luke 13:22-30 back to Q : a study in Lukan redaction; title: Tradition and redaction in Acts 10:1-11:18; title: Moses in Luke-Acts; title: The death of Jesus in Luke-Acts; title: Sayings specific to Luke in the Gospel of Thomas; title: Fragment Oxyrhynchus 840, fragment of a lost Gospel, witness of an early Christian controversy over purity; title: Canonical and apocryphal Acts of the Apostles; title: The child and the beast : fighting violence in ancient Christianity; title: Women priestesses in the apocryphal Acts of Philip; title: Mary Magdalene in the Acts of Philip; title: Facing the Scriptures : mimesis and intertextuality in the Acts of Philip; title: The reception and use of the Gospel of Luke in the second century; title: Paul as document and Paul as monument; title: Canonical, rejected, and useful books; title: Scripture as promise and as closure.