The Ascents of James : history and theology of a Jewish-Christian community / Robert E. Van Voorst
- Bib ID:
- 892860
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Van Voorst, Robert E
- Description:
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- Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1989
- xi, 202 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 1555402941 (alkaline paper) (paperback)
- 1555402933 (alkaline paper)
- Series:
- Dissertation series (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 112.
- Notes:
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- Translations of the Latin and Syriac versions of the Ascents of James. English rendition of the passages from book 1 of the Latin and Syriac versions of the Pseudo-Clementine Recognitions which in the translator's view reflect the lost original of the Ascents of James.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-191) and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Society of Biblical Literature
- Copyright:
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- 1989
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