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Pauline Pseudepigrapha and Early Christian Literacy: Are the Clues Hidden Right in Front of US?

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Within Biblical scholarship, there have been a limited number of studies which examine ancient literacy and education in relation to the production of the Deutero-Pauline letters.
Justin P. Paley
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CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS IN 20TH—21ST CENTURY RUSSIAN FANTASY WRITING (ARTICLE 2) [PDF]

open access: yesПроблемы исторической поэтики, 2012
The article looks at the various aspects of appropriating the Christian traditions by Russian fantasy writing. We show that the Christian tradition has most significantly revealed itself in the genre of fantasy writing which is in high demand among early
Evgeniy Mikhaylovich Neyolov
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The books of the Bibles in early Christianity

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2012
A resurgence in the interest in other early Christian literature has brought the issue of the Christian biblical canon(s) to the forefront. Questions in relation to what the literature was, which literature was authoritative, and when did it become ...
Jordan Scheetz
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Vom Wunder zur Magie: Frühe japanische Christenwunder in west-östlicher Literatur [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Christenwunder während der frühen Jesuiten-Japanmission (spätes 16./frühes 17. Jh.) wurden trotz interner Infragestellung lebhaft nach Europa gemeldet und fanden in der dortigen Literatur dankbare Aufnahme.
Schauwecker, Detlev
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Behemoti ja Leviatani metamorfoosid. Uurimus Piibli folkloorist ning selle retseptsioonist juudi, kristlikus ja gnostilises pärimuses [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused
The article explores the transformation of Behemoth and Leviathan – mytho-logical creatures mentioned in the Bible – and traces their development within later Jewish, Christian, and Gnostic traditions.
Jaan Lahe
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Apocalyptic Literature and the Study of Early Jewish Mysticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter examines apocalyptic literature within the framework of “early Jewish mysticism” and compares early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic writings with rabbinic and Hekhalot materials.
Patrick McCullough, Ra\'anan Boustan
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Simeon and Other Women in Theodoret’s Religious History: Gender in the Representation of Late Ancient Christian Asceticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article explores the use of gender in the Religious History, demonstrating the multiple ways that Theodoret of Cyrrhus marked ostensibly male characters with traits associated in ancient medical literature with female bodies. Beyond simply depicting
Ellen Muehlberger
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Implementation of Christian Education in Early Congregations in the Church: Its Relevance to the Era of Society 5.0 and Christian Learned Wisdom

open access: yesEdukasia, 2023
The implementation of Christian Religious Education in the context of the church,  related to  the Christian Religious Education of the early church in the Bible, although there are changes regarding the implementation of Christian Religious ...
Baginda Sitompul   +3 more
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Brilliance of a fire: innocence, experience and the theory of childhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay offers an extensive rehabilitation and reappraisal of the concept of childhood innocence as a means of testing the boundaries of some prevailing constructions of childhood.
Baker   +76 more
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Ancient Worship Wars: An Investigation of Conflict in Church Music History

open access: yesMusical Offerings, 2014
The purpose of this research is to prove that conflict in church music is nothing new. Even in the time of the early church fathers, dissenting views on what were acceptable and unacceptable practices in church music were present.
Michael J. Wood
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