The Didache in Modern Research (Arbeiten Zur Geschichte Des Antiken Judentums Und Des Urchristentums, 37) [Hardcover]

Jonathan A. Draper (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: August 1, 1997 | ISBN-10: 9004103759 | ISBN-13: 978-9004103757

This volume makes available a collection of the most important and influential modern articles on the "Didache" or "Teaching of the Twelve Apostles," many of them appearing in English for the first time. Leading Jewish and Christian scholars in the field represented in the volume include G. Alon, J-P. Audet, E. Bammel, J. Betz, J.A. Draper, D. Flusser, A. de Halleux, E. Mazza, K. Niederwimmer, W. Rordorf, G. Schollgen, H.R. Seeliger and C.M. Tuckett. Essays included provide a representative sample of most aspects of study of this first-century Christian writing, documenting an increasing scholarly interest in its importance for the understanding of Christian origins. The editor provides an extensive review of scholarship on the "Didache" in the past fifty years, outlining its major trends and implications.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 445 pages
• Publisher: Brill Academic Pub (August 1, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9004103759
• ISBN-13: 978-9004103757
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.1 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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