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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主要作者: Knight, Jonathan 1959- (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: Scholar's Press 2022
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2022, 卷: 141, 发布: 4, Pages: 785-805
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 先知 / 早期基督教 / Martyrium et ascensio Isaiae / Römisches Reich / 管理
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
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总结: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
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature