Justin Martyr and his worlds / edited by Sara Parvis and Paul Foster.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Parvis, Sara.

Foster, Paul, 1966-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justin, Martyr, Saint.

Justin.

Physical Description:

xv, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2007]

Summary:

* Rethinking Justin and his place in Christian history * Ideal secondary text in sourses on early church history

Contents:

Justin scholarship : trends and trajectories / Michael Slusser

Justin, philosopher and martyr : the posthumous creation of the Second apology / Paul Parvis

The Rescript of Hadrian / Denis Minns

Justin and his Bible / Oskar Skarsaune

Justin and Israelite prophecy / Bruce Chilton

Was John's Gospel among Justin's Apostolic memoirs? / C.E. Hill

Interpreting the descent of the Spirit : a comparison of Justin's Dialogue with Trypho and Luke-Acts / Susan Wendel

The relationship between the writings of Justin Martyr and the so-called Gospel of Peter / Paul Foster

Justin Martyr and the apologetic tradition / Sara Parvis

"Jesus" as God's name, and Jesus as God's embodied name in Justin Martyr / Larry W. Hurtado

Altercatio Jasonis et Papisci as a testimony source for Justin's "second God" argument? / Will Rutherford

Justin and the Pontic wolf / Sebastian Moll

Questions liturgists would like to ask Justin Martyr / Colin Buchanan

Justin and Hellenism : some postcolonial perspectives / Rebecca Lyman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and indexes.

ISBN:

9780800662127

0800662121

OCLC:

85623616