Ancient fiction: the matrix of early Christian and Jewish narrative

The educational curriculum in Chariton's Callirhoe / Ronald F. Hock -- Imitating imitation : Vergil, Homer, and Acts 10:1-11:18 / Chris Shea -- Die Entführung in das Serail : Aspasia : a female Aesop? / Richard I. Pervo -- Novel and mystery : discourse, myth, and society / Gerhard van den Heeve...

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Contributors: Brant, Jo-Ann A. 1956- (Editor) ; Hedrick, Charles W. (Other) ; Shea, Chris 1949- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2005
In: Symposium series (32)
Year: 2005
Series/Journal:Symposium series 32
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Story
B Early Judaism / Story
B Church / Story
B Early Judaism / Church / Story
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Bible. New Testament Criticism, Narrative
B Greek literature, Hellenistic Jewish authors History and criticism
B Narration in the Bible Comparative studies
B Bible N.T Criticism, Narrative
B Greek literature, Hellenistic History and criticism
B Narration in the Bible Comparative studies
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Summary:The educational curriculum in Chariton's Callirhoe / Ronald F. Hock -- Imitating imitation : Vergil, Homer, and Acts 10:1-11:18 / Chris Shea -- Die Entführung in das Serail : Aspasia : a female Aesop? / Richard I. Pervo -- Novel and mystery : discourse, myth, and society / Gerhard van den Heever -- Midrash as fiction and midrash as history : what did the rabbis mean? / Chaim Milikowsky -- Mimesis and dramatic art in Ezekiel : the tragedians' exagoge / Jo-Ann A. Brant -- Daniel 1-6 : a biblical story-collection / Tawny L. Holm -- 3 Maccabees : an anti-Dionysian polemic / Noah Hacham -- Third Maccabees : historical fictions and the shaping of Jewish identity in the Hellenistic period / Sara R. Johnson -- Humor and paradox in the characterization of Abraham in the Testament of Abraham / Jared W. Ludlow -- Resurrection and social perspectives in the apocryphal Acts of Peter and Acts of John / Judith B. Perkins -- The breasts of Hecuba and those of the daughters of Jerusalem : Luke's transvaluation of a famous Iliadic scene / Dennis R. MacDonand -- The choral crowds in the tragedy according to St. Matthew / J.R.C. Cousland -- The summaries of Acts 2, 4, and 5 and utopian literary traditions / Ruben Rene Dupertuis -- A biography of a motif : the empty tomb in the Gospels, the Greek novels, and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet / Andy Reimer
ISBN:9004137688