The Paratextual Invention of the Term 'Apostolic Fathers'

The origin of the term ‘apostolic fathers’ has been the subject of some debate. This note examines the extant bindings of Cotelier’s 1672 edition of the collection to suggest that the term first arises as a paratextual shortening of his title by readers, booksellers, and librarians, and from there e...

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Auteur principal: Lincicum, David 1979- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Oxford University Press [2015]
Dans: The journal of theological studies
Année: 2015, Volume: 66, Numéro: 1, Pages: 139-148
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B SS. Patrum qui temporibus apostolicis floruerunt / Pères apostoliques / Concept / Genèse / Paratexte / Histoire 1546-1724
Classifications IxTheo:KAA Histoire de l'Église
KAB Christianisme primitif
KAH Époque moderne
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Résumé:The origin of the term ‘apostolic fathers’ has been the subject of some debate. This note examines the extant bindings of Cotelier’s 1672 edition of the collection to suggest that the term first arises as a paratextual shortening of his title by readers, booksellers, and librarians, and from there enters into common usage.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contient:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flv007