02344nam 2200601Ia 450 991078496030332120230307215302.00-19-773859-11-280-52724-20-19-535862-71-4294-0585-6(CKB)1000000000409896(EBL)271173(OCoLC)191952521(SSID)ssj0000121904(PQKBManifestationID)11922699(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000121904(PQKBWorkID)10111612(PQKB)11044819(Au-PeEL)EBL271173(CaPaEBR)ebr10142189(CaONFJC)MIL52724(OCoLC)936850096(MiAaPQ)EBC271173(EXLCZ)99100000000040989619930625d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChristianizing Homer[electronic resource] the Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew /Dennis Ronald MacDonaldNew York Oxford University Press19941 online resource (369 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-508722-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Homer in the Early Church; 2. The Iliad; 3. Nekyia; 4. Nostos; 5. Back in Achaea; 6. Recognitions; 7. Slaying the Suitor; 8. Postscript; Conclusion; Appendix: Andrew's Speech to the Cross; Bibliography; IndexThis study focuses on the apocryphal ""Acts of Andrew"" (200 AD), which purport to tell the story of the travels, miracles and martyrdom of the apostle Andrew. Breaking with tradition that concludes the Acts came from scripture, the author investigates classical literature to find the sources.Mythology, GreekControversial literatureApologeticsHistoryEarly church, ca. 30-600Hypertextual transvaluationMythology, GreekApologeticsHistory229/.92MacDonald Dennis R.1946-1292394MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784960303321Christianizing Homer3812155UNINA