Peter’s Paradoxical Cross
This article examines two ways in which the cross on which Peter hangs in various apocryphal accounts of his death is actually paradoxical. First, the earliest account, the second-century Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Peter (the final section of the Acts of Peter), recounts that Peter returns to fac...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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Journal of early Christian history
Year: 2021, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 61-78 |
IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KCD Hagiography; saints RC Liturgy |
Further subjects: | B
Pseudo-Linus
B cult of the saints B Acts of Peter B Pseudo-Abdias B martyrdom of Peter B crucifixion of Jesus B Apostle Peter B Relics |
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