Plots of epiphany : prison-escape in Acts of the Apostles / John B. Weaver.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 131.Publisher: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (347 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110915617 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Plots of epiphany : prison-escape in Acts of the Apostles.DDC classification:
  • 226.6/06 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2625.6.M5 W43 2004eb
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Contents:
Prison-escape and myth-criticism -- Epiphanic rescue from prison in ancient myth and history -- "Beginning from Jerusalem" : prison-escape and the mythopoesis of Christian origins in Acts 1-7 -- Rescue and regicide : the poetics and politics of group validation in Acts 12 -- "A door of faith opened to the Gentiles" : prison epiphany and cult foundation in Acts 16.
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Slight revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Emory University, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-314) and indexes.

Prison-escape and myth-criticism -- Epiphanic rescue from prison in ancient myth and history -- "Beginning from Jerusalem" : prison-escape and the mythopoesis of Christian origins in Acts 1-7 -- Rescue and regicide : the poetics and politics of group validation in Acts 12 -- "A door of faith opened to the Gentiles" : prison epiphany and cult foundation in Acts 16.

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