The Didache in context : essays on its text, history, and transmission /
The Didache in Context contains an intriguing look into the background of the Didache, exploring the influence of the text upon the development of early Christianity. It offers an insightful collection of essays that have been gathered from the research efforts of numerous biblical and patristic sch...
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Format: eBook
Language:
English
French
German
Ancient Greek
Published:
Leiden ; New York :
E.J. Brill,
1995.
Series:
Novum Testamentum, Supplements
77.
Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264557.
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Call Number: BS2940.T5 D55 1995
| Summary: | The Didache in Context contains an intriguing look into the background of the Didache, exploring the influence of the text upon the development of early Christianity. It offers an insightful collection of essays that have been gathered from the research efforts of numerous biblical and patristic scholars from around the world. The book seeks to explore questions that relate to the composition of the text itself, the history of the role and function of the Didache within early Christian circles, and the influence of the manuscript upon early Christian traditions and trends of thought. In addition to the numerous, individual investigations that are featured here, the collection includes a fresh translation of the text in English and a comprehensive, up-to-date bibliography of literature on the Didache. |
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| Item Description: | English, French, German, and Greek; includes English translation of the Didache. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 420 pages, 2 pages of plates) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [368]-399) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789004267237 |
| ISSN: | 0167-9732 ; |
| Access: | Available to subscribing member institutions only. |