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Informationen zum Autor Amin Benaissa is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall. He has published numerous literary and documentary papyri from various collections and takes special interest in the society and culture of Roman and Late Antique Oxyrhynchus. Michael Zellmann-Rohrer is a researcher in the Institute for the History of Knowledge in Antiquity, Free University of Berlin. He specializes in magical and astrological papyri and related texts in the late ancient and medieval tradition. Klappentext This volume contains editions of forty-one texts, theological, literary, subliterary, and documentary. The theological section includes large fragments of the First Apocalypse of James (5533), an early Christian narrative of conversations between Jesus and his brother, James, before and after Jesus' death. Vorwort This volume contains editions of forty-one texts, theological, literary and subliterary (chiefly grammar and magic), and documentary. Zusammenfassung This volume contains editions of forty-one texts, theological, literary, subliterary, and documentary. The theological section includes large fragments of the First Apocalypse of James (5533), an early Christian narrative of conversations between Jesus and his brother, James, before and after Jesus' death. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Preface Table of Papyri List of Plates Numbers and Plates Note on the Method of Publication and Abbreviations TEXTS I. Theological Texts (5532-4) II. New Literary and Subliterary Texts (a) Biography, Commentary, and Grammar (5535-41) (b) Magic (5542-8) III. Documentary Texts (5549-72) INDEXES I. Theological Texts (5533-4) II. Biography, Commentary, and Grammar (5535-41) III. Magic (5542-8) IV. Rulers V. Consuls VI. Months VII. Days VIII. Dates IX. Personal Names X. Geographical XI. Religion XII. Official and Military Terms and Titles XIII. Professions, Trades, and Occupations XIV. Measures (a) Weights and Measures (b) Money XV. Taxes XVI. General Index of Words XVII. Corrections to Published Papyri...