Paul and the Emergence of Christian Textuality: Early Christian Literary Culture in Context. Collected Essays, Volume 1

by Margaret M. Mitchell

The apostle Paul was the inaugurator of early Christian literary culture, not only through the writing of his own letters (ca. 50-62 CE) - which were to become surprisingly influential once collected and published after his death - but also through the successful propagation of a religious logic of mediated epiphanies of Christ, on the one hand, and of "synecdochical hermeneutics" of the gospel narrative about Christ, on the other. He set the precedent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161546164
• ISBN13: 9783161546167
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"