The Authentic Paul : Critical Scholarship and the Making of a Christian Book / Gregory Fewster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fewster, Gregory P., author.

Series:

Studies in Christianity and Judaism ; Volume 5.

Studies in Christianity and Judaism Series ; Volume 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Epistles of Paul.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (275 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2025]

Summary:

Challenging philological and critical understandings of authenticity, The Authentic Paul tells the story of numerous critical scholars, from antiquity to the modern period, who have laboured to make a book of Paul's letters free from textual variation and forgery.

Contents:

Cover

THE AUTHENTIC PAUL

Title

Copyright

Contents

Figures

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction

PART ONE

1 Critical Scholarship in Roman Egypt and the Power of the Classical Canon

2 Heresiology, Philology, and the Encounter with Marcion's Apostolikon

PART TWO

3 Making 3 Corinthians Apocryphal in the Eighteenth-Century Republic of Letters

4 Imagining the "Critical" with the Ancient Alexandrians

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index of Ancient Sources

Index of Manuscripts and Other Textual Objects

Index of Subjects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

0-2280-2420-X

0-2280-2421-8