02988nam 2200589 a 450 991046131700332120200520144314.01-283-20036-897866132003650-567-53020-5(CKB)2670000000106902(EBL)742911(OCoLC)741691700(SSID)ssj0000524788(PQKBManifestationID)12179464(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524788(PQKBWorkID)10485199(PQKB)10535067(MiAaPQ)EBC742911(Au-PeEL)EBL742911(CaPaEBR)ebr10488193(CaONFJC)MIL320036(OCoLC)893331145(EXLCZ)99267000000010690220021129d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPeter[electronic resource] the myth, the man and the writings : a study of early Petrine text and tradition /F. LaphamLondon ;New York Sheffield Academic Pressc20031 online resource (291 p.)Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;239Library of New Testament studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8264-6214-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-261) and indexes.Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE GOSPEL OF PETER; Chapter 2 THE ACTS OF PETER; Chapter 3 THE ACTS OF PETER AND THE TWELVE APOSTLES; Chapter 4 THE PSEUDO-CLEMENTINES; Chapter 5 THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER; Chapter 6 THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PETER; Chapter 7 THE EPISTLE OF PETER TO PHILIP; Chapter 8 THE APOCALYPSE OF PETER; Chapter 9 THE COPTIC APOCALYPSE OF PETER; Chapter 10 SOME CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of AuthorsThis book critically examines all the early and important Petrine pseudepigrapha to identify a distinctive Petrine theology which, it is believed, was later swamped by the tide of western orthodoxy. Despite the diversity of the books and tractates, ranging from Jewish-Christian writings to avowedly Gnostic works, a remarkably consistent Petrine tradition does emerge; and Peter is shown essentially to be neither the impetuous, undiscerning, and even vacillating figure portrayed in the Gospels and Acts, nor the magisterial and pontifical figure of later Church tradition, but a visionary who was Journal for the study of the New Testament.Supplement series ;239.Library of New Testament studies.Electronic books.227/.9206Lapham F872535MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461317003321Peter1947831UNINA