Rediscovering the Apocryphal Continent : New Perspectives on Early Christian and Late Antique Apocryphal Texts and Traditions.

This volume collects the contributions of a group of North American scholars who started rethinking, in 2004, the traditional category of New Testament Apocrypha, largely dominated by theological concerns, according to the new perspectives of a greater continuity not only between Second Temple Jewis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piovanelli, Pierluigi
Otros Autores: Burke, Tony, Pettipiece, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. KG, 2015.
Colección:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament.
Temas:
Apocryphal books (New Testament) > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > Congresses.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament) > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > Congresses.
Apocryphes (Nouveau Testament) > Critique, interprétation, etc. > Congrès.
Apocryphes (Ancien Testament) > Critique, interprétation, etc. > Congrès.
Apocryphal books (New Testament)
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • I. Introduction
  • Pierluigi Piovanelli: The Christian Apocryphal Texts at the Society of Biblical Literature International Meetings (2004-2006) and the Ottawa International Workshop (2006): Retrospects and Prospects
  • 1. Fostering a new approach to Christian apocryphal texts
  • 2. The present volume
  • 3. What prospects for future studies?
  • II. General Perspectives
  • Tony Burke: Entering the Mainstream: Twenty-five Years of Research on the Christian Apocrypha
  • 1. Defining "Christian Apocrypha"
  • 2. Major studies on Christian apocryphal texts
  • 3. Collections of Christian apocryphal texts and related series
  • 4. Christian Apocrypha on the Internet and in other media
  • 5. Assessment
  • Ian H. Henderson: The Usefulness of Christian Apocryphal Texts in Research on the Historical Jesus
  • James R. Davila: Did Christians Write Old Testament Pseudepigrapha That Appear to Be Jewish?
  • 1. Some preliminary questions
  • 2. Christian works with only a few, easily excisable Christian signature features
  • 2.1. A Homily by John Chrysostom
  • 2.2. A Sermon by Augustine on Micah 6:6-8 and Psalm 72
  • 3. Christian works with episodes that lack any Christian signature features
  • 3.1. Ephrem the Syrian's Commentaries on Genesis and Exodus
  • 3.2. The early life of Moses
  • 3.3. The Heptateuchos of Pseudo-Cyprianus
  • 4. A probable Christian work that lacks any Christian signature features
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Annette Yoshiko Reed: "Jewish-Christian" Apocrypha and the History of Jewish/ Christian Relations
  • 1. "Jewish-Christian" apocrypha from the second and third centuries
  • 2. "Jewish-Christian" apocrypha from the fourth and fifth centuries
  • 3. Revisiting the problem of "Jewish Christianity"
  • III. From Early Christian Texts to Late Antique Apocryphal Literature
  • Louis Painchaud: On the (Re)Discovery of the Gospel of Judas
  • 1. The Gospel of Judas Rediscovered
  • 2. Re-Interpreting the Gospel of Judas
  • 2.1. Judas makes himself guilty of human sacrifice (56.11-20)
  • 2.2. Judas is a demon (44.15-23)
  • 2.3. Judas is led astray by his star (45.11-19)
  • 2.4. Although he will not go up to the place reserved for the holy, Judas will nonetheless reign (46.14-47.4)
  • 2.5. Who enters into the luminous cloud surrounded by stars? (57.16-26)
  • 3. Conclusion
  • Minna Heimola: Christians and Jews in the Gospel of Philip
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hebrews and Jews
  • 3. Hebrews and Jews in the Gospel of Philip
  • 4. The nature of the anti-Jewish polemic in the Gospel of Philip
  • 5. Jewish symbols, new interpretations: Valentinian exegesis in the Gospel of Philip
  • 6. Inter-faith relationships and the three Valentinian classes of humans
  • 7. Conclusions

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