Ancient fiction : the matrix of early Christian and Jewish narrative / / edited by Jo-Ann A. Brant, Charles W. Hedrick, and Chris Shea.

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Superior document:Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ; no. 32
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 32.
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Physical Description:xvii, 372 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The educational curriculum in Chariton's Callirhoe / Ronald F. Hock
  • Imitating imitation : Vergil, Homer, and Acts 10:1-11:18 / Chris Shea
  • Die Entfuhrung in das Serail : Aspasia : a female Aesop? / Richard I. Pervo
  • Novel and mystery : discourse, myth, and society / Gerhard van den Heever
  • Midrash as fiction and midrash as history : what did the rabbis mean? / Chaim Milikowsky
  • Mimesis and dramatic art in Ezekiel : the tragedians' exagoge / Jo-Ann A. Brant
  • Daniel 1-6 : a biblical story-collection / Tawny L. Holm
  • 3 Maccabees : an anti-Dionysian polemic / Noah Hacham
  • Third Maccabees : historical fictions and the shaping of Jewish identity in the Hellenistic period / Sara R. Johnson
  • Humor and paradox in the characterization of Abraham in the Testament of Abraham / Jared W. Ludlow
  • Resurrection and social perspectives in the apocryphal Acts of Peter and Acts of John / Judith B. Perkins
  • The breasts of Hecuba and those of the daughters of Jerusalem : Luke's transvaluation of a famous Iliadic scene / Dennis R. MacDonand
  • The choral crowds in the tragedy according to St. Matthew / J.R.C. Cousland
  • The summaries of Acts 2, 4, and 5 and utopian literary traditions / Ruben Rene Dupertuis
  • A biography of a motif : the empty tomb in the Gospels, the Greek novels, and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet / Andy Reimer.