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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Autor principal: Knight, Jonathan 1959- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: Scholar's Press 2022
Em: 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
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.
ISSN:1934-3876
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature