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The Making of the Bible
“A landmark…If you have time to read only one book on the Bible this year, make sure that it is this one.”—Katherine J. Dell, Church Times“Excellent…With a sure touch, the authors …
Dreams, Visions, Imaginations
The contributions in this volume are focused on the historical origins, religious provenance, and social function of ancient Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature, including …
Know Yourself
The book explores ancient interpretations and usages of the famous Delphic maxim "e;know yourself"e;. The primary emphasis is on Jewish, Christian and Greco-Roman sources …
Reading Christian Apocrypha
Christian apocrypha has suffered neglect. Living just outside the Christian canon, apocryphal Christian works have been judged deficient, secret, and even heretical. In Reading …
The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age
Digital technologies have profoundly impacted the arts and expanded the field of sculpture since the 1950s. Art history, however, continues to pay little attention to sculptural …
The Composition, Theology, and Early Reception of Matthew's Gospel
The majority of the essays in this volume were originally presented at a colloquium held at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at KU Leuven in December 2018. The …
Authoritative Writings in Early Judaism and Early Christianity
Recent scholarship on the history of the biblical canons has increasingly recognised that the Jewish and Christian Bibles were not formed independently of each other but amid …
Receptions of Paul in Early Christianity
The volume deals with interpretations of Paul, his person and his letters, in various early Christian writings. Some of those, written in the name of Paul, became part of the New …
The Rise and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries of the Common Era
This collection of essays is partly the product of a symposium that took place at Humboldt University, Berlin in July 2010. It was supplemented by other articles which contributed …
(Re-)Imagining New Media
The late 20th century was a formative phase in the history of digital media culture. The introduction of "new media" was associated with promises for the future that still resonate …
The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries: Volume 3
The first three centuries were the formative period of Christianity. The developments during this time led to the distinction of canonical and non-canonical writings, to …