The Visio Pauli and the gnostic Apocalypse of Paul / Jan N. Bremmer, István Czachesz (eds.).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bremmer, Jan N.

Czachesz, István.

Series:

Studies on early Christian apocrypha ; 9.

Studies on early Christian apocrypha ; 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Apocalypse of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc--Congresses.

Apocalypse of Paul.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leuven ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, [2007]

Contents:

I The Apocalypse of Paul: Previous History and Afterlife / A. Hilhorst 1

II The Miraculous Discovery of the Hidden Manuscript, or the Paratextual Function of the Prologue to the Apocalypse of Paul / P. Piovanelli 23

III The Four Rivers of Eden in the Apocalypse of Paul (Visio Pauli). The Intertextual Relationship of Genesis 2.10-14 and the Apocalypse of Paul 23 / J.T.A.G.M. van Ruiten 50

IV Thinking with Oceans: Muthos, Revelation and the Apocalypse of Paul / K.B. Copeland 77

V The Relation between Body and Soul in the Apocalypse of Paul / A.L.A. Hogeterp 105

VI Torture in Hell and Reality / I. Czachesz 130

VII The Apocalypse of Paul and Fantastic Literature / T. Adamik 144

VIII The Coptic Apocalypse of Paul in Ms Or 7023 / L. Roig Lanzillotta 158

IX Earthly Tribunal in the Fourth Heaven (NH V,2 20,5-21,22) / M. Pesthy 198

X Bibliography of the Visio Pauli and the Gnostic Apocalypse of Paul / J.N. Bremmer 211.

Notes:

Proceedings of a conference held in the autumn of 2001 at Károli Gáspár Reformed University, the 7th in a series of conferences.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9042918519

9789042918511

OCLC:

72989037