Joseph the carpenter : his reception in literature and art from the second to the ninth century / Philip W. Jacobs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jacobs, Philip Walker, author.

Series:

History of biblical interpretation series (Blandford Forum, England) ; 5.

History of biblical interpretation series (Blandford Forum, England) ; 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Joseph, Saint.

Joseph.

Joseph,-Saint.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Blandford Forum, Dorset, England : Deo Publishing, [2016]

Summary:

In this ground-breaking examination of responses to Joseph the Carpenter, Dr. Jacobs offers fresh insight into the historic understanding and perception of this often forgotten figure.

Contents:

Preliminary Material / Philip W. Jacobs

Acknowledgments / Philip W. Jacobs

Abbreviations / Philip W. Jacobs

Illustrations / Philip W. Jacobs

Part I: Introduction / Philip W. Jacobs

Part II: The Canonic Portrayals of Joseph (70-100 CE) / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the Gospel of Matthew / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the Gospel of Luke / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the Gospel of John / Philip W. Jacobs

Part III: The Response of Later Christian Writers and Their Communities to the Canonic Portrays of Joseph / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph in the Infancy Gospel of James / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the History of Joseph the Carpenter / Philip W. Jacobs

The Portrayal of Joseph the Carpenter in the Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew / Philip W. Jacobs

Part IV: The Response of Later Christian Artists and Their Communities to the Canonic Portrayals of Joseph / Philip W. Jacobs

Portraits of Joseph in Compositions of the First Dream of Joseph and the Annunciation to Joseph / Philip W. Jacobs

Portraits of Joseph in Compositions of the Water Test / Philip W. Jacobs

Portraits of Joseph in Compositions of the Journey to Bethlehem / Philip W. Jacobs

Portraits of Joseph in Compositions of the Nativity / Philip W. Jacobs

Portraits of Joseph in Compositions of the Adoration of the Magi / Philip W. Jacobs

Part V: Conclusions and Implications / Philip W. Jacobs

Appendix: Artistic Portrayals of Joseph c.300 CE-800 CE According to Theme / Philip W. Jacobs

Bibliography / Philip W. Jacobs

Index of Names / Philip W. Jacobs

Index of Biblical and Other Source References / Philip W. Jacobs.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

90-04-39752-3

OCLC:

1183959672

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004397521 DOI