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Zusatztext This is an interesting collection of essays! arising from meetings of The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins seminar of SNTS between 2000 and 2006. Informationen zum Autor Gerbern S. Oegema is Professor of Biblical Studies and Founder of the Center for Research on Religion at McGill University, Canada. James H. Charlesworth is George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at Princeton Theological Seminary and director of the seminary's Dead Sea Scrolls Project. He is the author of The Beloved Disciple (Trinity) and co-editor of the Trinity Press Faith and Scholarship Colloquies (FSC) Series. Klappentext In the Seminar "The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins" of the "Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas", chaired from 2000 to 2006 by Professors James H. Charlesworth (Princeton) and Gerbern S. Oegema (McGill), the relation between the Pseudepigrapha and the New Testament has been discussed systematically and intensively in a way never seen before. The Pseudepigrapha investigated included the Old Testament ones and those found in the Qumran as well as the Pseudepigrapha of the New Testament and the ones used in the Early Church. The seminar and its participants, who were all internally renowned experts from around the world, have focused on the use, adaptation, reinterpretation and further development of non-canonical traditions (except for Philo, Josephus, the Essene and early Rabbinic writings) in the canonical writings of Early Christianity. The seminar has met in total five times in various locations, while systematically being arranged around the following topics: The Pseudepigrapha and the Synoptic Gospels, the Gospel of John, the Epistles of Paul, the Other New Testament Writings, and the Revelation of John. Zusammenfassung In the Seminar "The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins" of the "Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas"! chaired from 2000 to 2006 by Professors James H. Charlesworth (Princeton) and Gerbern S. Oegema (McGill)! the relation between the Pseudepigrapha and the New Testament has been discussed systematically and intensively in a way never seen before. The Pseudepigrapha investigated included the Old Testament ones and those found in the Qumran as well as the Pseudepigrapha of the New Testament and the ones used in the Early Church. The seminar and its participants! who were all internally renowned experts from around the world! have focused on the use! adaptation! reinterpretation and further development of non-canonical traditions (except for Philo! Josephus! the Essene and early Rabbinic writings) in the canonical writings of Early Christianity. The seminar has met in total five times in various locations! while systematically being arranged around the following topics: The Pseudepigrapha and the Synoptic Gospels! the Gospel of John! the Epistles of Paul! the Other New Testament Writings! and the Revelation of John. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Preface , by John M. Court (Editor of SNTS Monograph Series) II. The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins (Montreal, 2001) James H. Charlesworth and Gerbern S. Oegema , Introduction: The Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament and Their Reception in Early Christianity Lorenzo DiTommaso (Concordia University), The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins: An Explosion of International Interest Loren T. Stuckenbruck (University of Durham), Magic in the Book of Tobit III. The Pseudepigrapha and the Gospel of John (Durham, 2002) Kingsley Barrett (University of Durham), The Gospel of John and Jewish Literature Contemporaneous with It: Reflections Since My Youth Daniel Boyarin (University of California at Berkeley), The Fourth Gospel as a Jewish Pseudepigraphon James H. Charlesworth (Princeton Theological Seminary), The Old Testament ...