Dating, Split-Transmission Theory, and the Latin Reception of the Shepherd

The Shepherd of Hermas, the well-known early Christian apocalyptic text, written in Greek in second century Rome, was translated twice into Latin between the second and fifth centuries AD. This contribution revisits and calls into question two issues, which had seemed settled, namely the date of the...

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Autore principale: Batovici, Dan (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Aschendorff 2017
In: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Anno: 2017, Volume: 60, Pagine: 83-90
Altre parole chiave:B DATING (Social customs)
B SHEPHERD of Hermas, The (Book)
B Antiquities
B TRANSLATING & interpreting
B Translations
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Riepilogo:The Shepherd of Hermas, the well-known early Christian apocalyptic text, written in Greek in second century Rome, was translated twice into Latin between the second and fifth centuries AD. This contribution revisits and calls into question two issues, which had seemed settled, namely the date of the first translation and the relevance of the Latin version for the proposal that the Shepherd was, initially, circulated as two books.
ISSN:0075-2541
Comprende:Enthalten in: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum