The Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres the magicians : P. Chester Beatty XVI (with new editions of Papyrus Vindobonensis Greek inv. 29456+29828 verso and British Library Cotton Tiberius B. v f. 87) /

The Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres the magicians : P. Chester Beatty XVI (with new editions of Papyrus Vindobonensis Greek inv. 29456+29828 verso and British Library Cotton Tiberius B. v f. 87) /

The focus of this volume is the editio princeps of Papyrus Chester Beatty XVI: The Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres, composed in Greek, perhaps as early as the first century C.E. A full commentary accompanies the edited text. An introductory section discusses the numerous references to the two magic...

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Other Authors: Pietersma, Albert.

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Language: English
Ancient Greek
Latin

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1994.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 119.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Jannes > (Biblical figure) > Legends.
Jambres > (Biblical figure) > Legends.
British Library. > Manuscript. > Cotton Tiberius B. v, f. 87.
Bible. > Timothy, 2nd, III, 8 > Legends.
Papyrus Chester Beatty XVI.
Papyrus Vindobonensis Greek inv. 29456+29828 verso.
Magic > Religious aspects > Christianity > Legends.

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Call Number: BS2745.6.M25 A6612 1994

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • THE JANNES AND JAMBRES LEGEND: THE QUESTION OF ORIGIN
  • THE EVIDENCE OF THE DAMASCUS DOCUMENT
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRADITIONS
  • THE NAMES OF THE MAGICIANS
  • LITERARY REFERENCES TO A BOOK ON JANNES AND JAMBRES
  • THE BOOK ON JANNES AND JAMBRES
  • JANNES AND JAMBRES AND ASSOCIATED LITERATURE
  • THE CODICOLOGY OF P. CHESTER BEATTY XVI
  • ORTHOGRAPHY, LANGUAGE AND DATE OF P. CHESTER BEATTY XVI
  • TRANSCRIPTION AND RECONSTRUCTION
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  • INTRODUCTION
  • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • REPRODUCTIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES OF GREEK WORDS
  • BIBLICAL INDEX
  • NON-BIBLICAL INDEX
  • MODERN AUTHORS INDEX
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • RELIGIONS IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD.