The Ancient Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and Paul
Author | : David L. Eastman |
Publisher | : SBL Press |
Total Pages | : 499 |
Release | : 2015-07-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781628370928 |
ISBN-13 | : 1628370920 |
Rating | : 4/5 (920 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ancient Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and Paul written by David L. Eastman and published by SBL Press. This book was released on 2015-07-06 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New English translations based upon the most up-to-date critical editions This book for the first time collects the various ancient accounts of the martydoms of Peter and Paul, which number more than a dozen, along with more than forty references to the martyrdoms from early Christian literature. At last a more complete picture of the traditions about the deaths of Peter and Paul is able to emerge. Features: Greek, Latin, and Syriac accounts from antiquity translated into English Introductions and notes for each text Original texts are produced on facing pages for specialists