Ancient fiction :  the matrix of early Christian and Jewish narrative / 
edited by Jo-Ann A. Brant, Charles W. Hedrick, and Chris Shea. 
 - Atlanta :  Society of Biblical Literature,  ©2005. 
 - 1 online resource (xvii, 372 pages). 
 - Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ;  no. 32 .
 - Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature) ;  no. 32. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-344) and indexes. 
<br/><br/> The educational curriculum in Chariton's Callirhoe /  Imitating imitation : Vergil, Homer, and Acts 10:1-11:18 /  Die Entführung in das Serail : Aspasia : a female Aesop? /  Novel and mystery : discourse, myth, and society /  Midrash as fiction and midrash as history : what did the rabbis mean? /  Mimesis and dramatic art in Ezekiel : the tragedians' exagoge /  Daniel 1-6 : a biblical story-collection /  3 Maccabees : an anti-Dionysian polemic /  Third Maccabees : historical fictions and the shaping of Jewish identity in the Hellenistic period /  Humor and paradox in the characterization of Abraham in the Testament of Abraham /  Resurrection and social perspectives in the apocryphal Acts of Peter and Acts of John /  The breasts of Hecuba and those of the daughters of Jerusalem : Luke's transvaluation of a famous Iliadic scene /  The choral crowds in the tragedy according to St. Matthew /  The summaries of Acts 2, 4, and 5 and utopian literary traditions /  A biography of a motif : the empty tomb in the Gospels, the Greek novels, and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet / Andy Reimer.  Ronald F. Hock --  Chris Shea --  Richard I. Pervo --  Gerhard van den Heever --  Chaim Milikowsky --  Jo-Ann A. Brant --  Tawny L. Holm --  Noah Hacham --  Sara R. Johnson --  Jared W. Ludlow --  Judith B. Perkins --  Dennis R. MacDonand --  J.R.C. Cousland --  Ruben Rene Dupertuis -- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1429411007 9781429411004 1589833074 9781589833074 9781589831667 1589831667 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, Narrative.<br/>Bible.--New Testament.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Narration in the Bible--Comparative studies.<br/>Greek literature, Hellenistic--History and criticism.<br/>Greek literature, Hellenistic--Jewish authors--History and criticism.<br/>Narration in the Bible.<br/>RELIGION--Biblical Reference--Quotations.<br/>Greek literature, Hellenistic.<br/>Greek literature, Hellenistic--Jewish authors.<br/>Narration in the Bible.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Comparative studies.<br/>Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS521.7  / .A53 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>220.6/6