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The Acts of Peter, Gospel Literature, and the Ancient Novel : Rewriting the Past.

The Acts of Peter provides a window into the processes that shaped early Christian narrative. This book looks at the sources and subsequent versions of the Acts and argues that 'transmissional fluidity' - the existence of the work in several versions or multiforms - is a characteristic the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Christine M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Abbreviations; Note on the Text and Symbols; 1. The Apocryphal Acts in a Literary World; 2. Time and Revision: Literary Processes at Work in the Acts of Peter; 3. Fixity and Fluidity in the Narrative Trajectory of the Acts of Peter; 4. Narrative Fluidity as a Generic Characteristic; 5. The Acts of Peter among the Novels and Histories; Appendix One: Overview of the Ancient Editions of the Acts of Peter; Appendix Two: Intertextual Relationships between the Actus Vercellenses and Other Early Christian Literature.
  • Appendix Three: Comparison of the Actus Vercellenses, the Greek Martyrdom Account, and the Linus TextNotes; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Texts; Subject Index.