The childhood of Jesus: decoding the apocryphal Infancy gospel of Thomas
The history of research -- Oral/written tradition -- Narrative and literary features -- Daily life and social relations -- Cultural concepts and values -- Jesus as a child -- Jesus from boy to man -- Intertextuality: reflections of the Bible -- Strange sayings -- Main theological issues -- A popular...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Eugene, Oregon
Cascade Books
[2009]
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | The childhood of Jesus. Decoding the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas. By Reidar Aasgaard. Pp. xii+283. Eugene, Or: Cascade Books, 2009. 33 (paper). 978 1 60608 126 6 (2012) (Gathercole, Simon J., 1974 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gospel of Thomas
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| Further subjects: | B
Gospel of Thomas (Infancy Gospel)
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Apocryphal infancy Gospels |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | The history of research -- Oral/written tradition -- Narrative and literary features -- Daily life and social relations -- Cultural concepts and values -- Jesus as a child -- Jesus from boy to man -- Intertextuality: reflections of the Bible -- Strange sayings -- Main theological issues -- A popular tale from early rural Christianity -- Christianity's first children's story -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Greek text -- Appendix 2. English translation -- Appendix 3. The structure of Ga/Gb/Gd -- Appendix 4. Designations of individual episodes -- Appendix 5. Survey of Greek variants and the versions -- Appendix 6. Survey of IGT evidence by century -- Appendix 7. Survey of early Christian infancy stories |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 259-276 |
| Physical Description: | xii, 285 Seiten, 23cm |
| ISBN: | 1606081268 |