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Martha from the margins : the authority of Martha in early Christian tradition /

This book offers a comprehensive collection and analysis of early Christian traditions about Martha. It shows that the significance of Martha has been seriously underestimated and recovers a widespread tradition of Martha as apostle and authority figure for early Christians.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ernst, Allie M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 98.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Retrieving Martha from the margins
  • A second Peter? : Martha in the gospel of John
  • A different tomb, a different story : the Epistula Apostolorum
  • Epistula Apostolorum : Hyppolytus on the Song of songs
  • Singing a new song : Martha in liturgy and hymnody
  • Picturing the myrrhophore
  • Martha, diakonia and the gospel of Luke
  • A Eucharistic ministry for Martha : the Apostolic church order and the Acts of Philip
  • Martha as authority figure for early Christian groups
  • Gathering the strands
  • Appendix: The Easter narrative in the Epistula Apostolorum.