Plots of epiphany :
Weaver, John B.
Plots of epiphany : prison-escape in Acts of the Apostles / John B. Weaver. - 1 online resource (347 pages). - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Band 131 . - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 131. .
Slight Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Emory University, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-314) and indexes.
Prison-escape and myth-criticism -- Epiphanic rescue from prison in ancient myth and history -- "Beginning from Jerusalem" : prison-escape and the mythopoesis of Christian origins in Acts 1-7 -- Rescue and regicide : the poetics and politics of group validation in Acts 12 -- "A door of faith opened to the Gentiles" : prison epiphany and cult foundation in Acts 16.
9783110915617 3110915618
Bible.--Acts--Criticism, Form.
Bible.--New Testament.--Actes des Apôtres--Critique de la forme.
Apostelgeschichte.
Miracles--Comparative studies.
Escapes--Mythology--Comparative studies.
Myth in the Bible.
Miracles--Études comparatives.
Évasions--Mythologie--Études comparatives.
Mythe dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--New Testament.
Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek)
Gevangenschap.
Ontsnappingen.
Gefangenenbefreiung.
Epiphanie.
Zeithintergrund.
Electronic books.
BS2625.6.M5 / W43 2004eb
226.6/06
Plots of epiphany : prison-escape in Acts of the Apostles / John B. Weaver. - 1 online resource (347 pages). - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Band 131 . - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 131. .
Slight Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Emory University, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-314) and indexes.
Prison-escape and myth-criticism -- Epiphanic rescue from prison in ancient myth and history -- "Beginning from Jerusalem" : prison-escape and the mythopoesis of Christian origins in Acts 1-7 -- Rescue and regicide : the poetics and politics of group validation in Acts 12 -- "A door of faith opened to the Gentiles" : prison epiphany and cult foundation in Acts 16.
9783110915617 3110915618
Bible.--Acts--Criticism, Form.
Bible.--New Testament.--Actes des Apôtres--Critique de la forme.
Apostelgeschichte.
Miracles--Comparative studies.
Escapes--Mythology--Comparative studies.
Myth in the Bible.
Miracles--Études comparatives.
Évasions--Mythologie--Études comparatives.
Mythe dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--New Testament.
Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek)
Gevangenschap.
Ontsnappingen.
Gefangenenbefreiung.
Epiphanie.
Zeithintergrund.
Electronic books.
BS2625.6.M5 / W43 2004eb
226.6/06
