TY - BOOK AU - Weaver,John B. TI - Plots of epiphany: prison-escape in Acts of the Apostles T2 - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche SN - 9783110915617 AV - BS2625.6.M5 W43 2004eb U1 - 226.6/06 22 PY - 2004///] CY - Berlin, New York PB - W. de Gruyter KW - Bible KW - Acts KW - Criticism, Form KW - New Testament KW - Actes des Apôtres KW - Critique de la forme KW - Apostelgeschichte KW - swd KW - Miracles KW - Comparative studies KW - Escapes KW - Mythology KW - Myth in the Bible KW - Études comparatives KW - Évasions KW - Mythologie KW - Mythe dans la Bible KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Studies KW - Jesus, the Gospels & Acts KW - bisacsh KW - Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek) KW - gtt KW - Gevangenschap KW - Ontsnappingen KW - Gefangenenbefreiung KW - Epiphanie KW - Zeithintergrund KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=629106 ER -