Did Ancients Know the Testaments Were Pseudepigraphic?: Implications for 2 Peter

Richard Bauckham argues for the pseudonymity of 2 Peter on the basis of its genre. He argues that 2 Peter was written as a "testament" of Peter, and since other ancient Jewish testaments are clearly pseudonymous, 2 Peter’s testamental genre indicates its pseudonymity. Moreover, since it wa...

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Authors: Richards, E. Randolph 1958- (Author) ; Boyle, Kevin J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Eisenbrauns 2020
In: Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 2020, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 403-423
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Petrusbrief 2. / Testaments of the twelve patriarchs / Pseudepigrapha / Pseudepigraphy / Authorship / Kind / Will
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
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