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The epistles for all Christians : epistolary literature, circulation, and the gospels for all Christians /

"In The Epistles for All Christians David Smith argues that epistolary literature offers analogous evidence of circulation to the Gospels. Since Richard Bauckham's edited volume The Gospels for All Christians was published in 1998, debate over the validity of the contributors' claims...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, David A., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Colección:Biblical interpretation series, volume 186
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Chapter Summaries
  • Chapter 1 Refocusing the Lenses
  • 1 Interpretation vs. Circulation
  • 2 What About the Epistles?
  • 3 Correcting the Vision
  • 3.1 Social Network Theory
  • 3.2 Positions and Roles in Early Christianity
  • Chapter 2 Expected Circulation of Early Christian Epistolary Literature
  • 1 Circulation to Multiple Locales
  • 1.1 Pauline Epistles
  • 1.1.1 Colossians
  • 1.1.2 Second Corinthians
  • 1.1.3 Galatians
  • 1.1.4 Ephesians
  • 1.1.5 Nebenadressat
  • 1.1.6 Pauline Conclusion
  • 1.2 Catholic Epistles
  • 1.2.1 First Peter
  • 1.2.2 James
  • 1.2.3 Jude
  • 1.2.4 Catholic Epistles Conclusion
  • 1.3 Embedded Letters
  • 1.3.1 Revelation 2-3
  • 1.3.2 The Apostolic Decree (Acts 15:23-29)
  • 2 Circulation to "All Christians"
  • 2.1 The Shepherd of Hermas
  • 2.2 The Martyrdom of Polycarp
  • 2.3 First Corinthians
  • 3 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Actual Practice of Early Christian Circulation
  • 1 Transmission
  • 1.1 Polycarp to the Philippians
  • 1.2 Martyrdom of Polycarp
  • 2 Catholicizing Tendencies
  • 2.1 Romans
  • 2.2 Catholicizing Justification
  • 3 Letter Collections
  • 3.1 Second Peter
  • 3.2 Ignatius Ephesians
  • 3.3 Marcion
  • 3.4 Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs
  • 3.5 Papyrus 46
  • 4 Manuscripts
  • 5 Allusions
  • 5.1 First Clement
  • 5.2 The Letters of Ignatius
  • 5.3 Polycarp
  • 6 Circulation of Books and the Gospels
  • 7 Conclusions and Summary
  • Chapter 4 Circulation and Social Networks
  • 1 Social Networks and Early Christianity
  • 2 Social Network Analysis of Early Christian Letters
  • 2.1 Early Christian Social Networks
  • 2.1.1 Paul's Social Network
  • 2.1.2 Jewish Christianity
  • 2.1.3 Johannine Social Network
  • 2.2.4 Ignatius' Social Network
  • 2.1.5 Polycarp's Social Network
  • 3 Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • 1 This Study
  • 2 Future Study
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Texts