Ad fontes : original manuscripts and their significance for studying early Christianity : selected essays /

This selection of essays with autobiographical introduction aims to demonstrate the value of working with the original manuscripts in detail in order to gain a more profound understanding of the many facets of Early Christianity, in particular the texts and background of the New Testament. This book...

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Main Author: Kraus, Thomas J., 1965-

Format: eBook

Language: Multiple

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Texts and editions for New Testament study, v. 3
Texts and Editions for New Testament Study 3.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

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Call Number: BS1904.5 .K73 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
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  • Chapter One. 'Why Am I Doing What I Do?' Introducing My Work On Manuscripts And Ordering The Essays According To Topics And Approach /
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  • Chapter Two. 'Parchment Or Papyrus?': Some Remarks About The Significance Of Writing Material When Assessing Manuscripts /
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  • Chapter Three. Ad Fontes-The Benefit Of The Consultation Of Original Manuscripts As For Instance P.Vindob.G 31974 /
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  • Chapter Four. P.Oxy. V 840-Amulet Or Miniature Codex? Principal And Additional Remarks On Two Terms /
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  • Chapter Five. P.Vindob.G 2325: The So-Called Fayûm-Gospel-Re-Edition And Some Critical Conclusions /
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  • Chapter Six. P.Vindob.G 35835 (Former 26132a)-Notes On The Last Judgment /
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  • Chapter Seven. (IL)Literacy In Non-Literary Papyri From Graeco-Roman Egypt: Further Aspects To The Educational Ideal In Ancient Literary Sources And Modern Times /
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  • Chapter Eight. 'Slow writers'-βραδεωσ Γραφοντεσ: What, How Much, and How Did They Write? /
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  • Chapter Nine. 'Uneducated', 'ignorant', or even 'illiterate'? Aspects and Background for an Understanding of Αγραμματοι (and Ιδιωται) in Acts 4:13 /
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  • Chapter Ten. John 7:15b: 'Knowing Letters' And (IL)Literacy /
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  • Chapter Eleven. The Lending Of Books In The Fourth Century C.E. P.Oxy. LXIII 4365-A Letter On Papyrus And The Reciprocal Lending Of Literature Having Become Apocryphal /
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  • Chapter Twelve. An Obligation From Contract Law In Philemon 19 Characteristic Style And Juridical Background /
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  • Chapter Thirteen. 7Q5-Status Quaestionis And Fundamental Remarks To Qualify The Discussion Of The Papyrus Fragment /
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  • Index Of Ancient Texts /
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  • Manuscripts (Papyri, Ostraca, Tablets Et Al.) /
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  • Index Of (Selected) Modern Authors /
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  • Subject Index /
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