David L Eastman

Gebundenes Buch

The Many Deaths of Peter and Paul

Beschreibung

This study examines major narrative elements of the martyrdom accounts of Peter and Paul and explores the variety concerning whether the apostles died separately or together, why they died, when they died, where they died, and what happened to their bodies after their deaths.

Autor

David L. Eastman is Joseph Glenn Sherrill Chair of Bible at the McCallie School and Visiting Scholar in the Program in Classical and Mediterranean Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is a social historian of early Christianity. His research interests lie in biblical and post-biblical narratives concerning the apostolic biographies with particular interest in martyrdom narratives. He is the author of The Ancient Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and Paul (2015) and Paul the Martyr: The Cult of the Apostle in the Latin West (2012).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 143mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9780198767183
• ISBN-10: 0198767188
• Artikelnr.: 56700817