The "Community Setting" of the Ascension of Isaiah: A New Analysis
There is a widespread assumption that conflict between different prophetic schools in early Christianity prompted the writing of the Ascension of Isaiah. Challenging this position, I argue that the term "the prophets" is a cipher for pious Christians and that the work warns of the dangers...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
Idioma: | Inglês |
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Scholar's Press
2022
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Journal of Biblical literature
Ano: 2022, Volume: 141, Número: 4, Páginas: 785-805 |
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Profeta
/ Cristianismo primitivo
/ Martyrium et ascensio Isaiae
/ Römisches Reich
/ Administração
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Classificações IxTheo: | KAB Cristianismo primitivo |
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Resumo: | There is a widespread assumption that conflict between different prophetic schools in early Christianity prompted the writing of the Ascension of Isaiah. Challenging this position, I argue that the term "the prophets" is a cipher for pious Christians and that the work warns of the dangers of conflict within the church in the face of potentially hostile attention from the Roman administration. |
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ISSN: | 1934-3876 |
Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
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