Title Christianizing Homer : the Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew / Dennis Ronald MacDonald

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 352 pages) Contents ch. 1. Homer in the early church -- ch. 2. Iliad -- ch. 3. Nekyia -- ch. 4. Nostos -- ch. 5. Back in Achaea -- ch. 6. Recognitions -- ch. 7. Slaying the suitor -- ch. 8. Postscript Summary This study focuses on the apocryphal "Acts of Andrew" (200 AD), which purport to tell the story of the travels, miracles and martyrdom of the apostle Andrew. Breaking with tradition that concludes the Acts came from scripture, the author investigates classical literature to find the sources Analysis Hypertextual transvaluation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Homer. Odyssey. Plato -- Influence Socrates -- Influence SUBJECT Plato fast Socrates fast Homerus ca. v8. Jh. Odyssea gnd Plato v427-v347 gnd Homère. "Odyssée" - influence exercée -- "Bible. Apocryphes. Actes d'André" rero Homerus. Odyssea. swd Plato. swd Acts of Andrew -- Criticism, interpretation, etc Acts of Andrew fast Odyssey (Homer) fast Andreasakten gnd "Bible. Apocryphes. Actes d'André" -- commentaire. rero Subject Mythology, Greek -- Controversial literature Apologetics -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies. Apologetics -- Early church Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Mythology, Greek Rezeption Handelingen van Andreas. Odyssea (Homerus) littérature chrétienne -- mythologie grecque -- influence exercée -- Eglise primitive. Genre/Form Controversial literature Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 1429405856 9781429405850 0195358627 9780195358629 9780195087222 0195087224 1280527242 9781280527241

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