The Genre and Development of the Didache : A Text-Linguistic Analysis


Nancy. Pardee
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Tübingen : : Mohr Siebeck, , 2012.
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1 online resource (244 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Preface; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Modern Publications; Biblical Texts and Versions; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Didache and the Question of Genre; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Status Quaestionis; 1.3 The Didache as Church Order - Early Research; 1.3.1 Origin of the Term Church Order and its Application to the Didache; 1.3.2 Discussion of Genre Prior to the Discovery of the Jerusalem Manuscript; 1.3.3 Initial Research on the Didache of H54; 1.3.4 Research at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century; 1.3.5 The Doctrina Apostolorum and the Two Ways; 1.3.6 The Didache and the Dead Sea Scrolls. - 1.3.7 The Genre of the Two Ways1.4 Studies on Composition, Communication, and Genre; Chapter 2: A Text-Linguistic Analysis of the Didache; 2.1 Text-Linguistic Methodology; 2.1.1 Introduction; 2.1.2 Text Linguistics and Early Christian Literature; 2.1.3 Delimitating a Text; 2.2 The Text of the Didache; 2.3 Structurally Delimiting the Didache of H54; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Text-Linguistic Abbreviations; 2.3.3 Presentation of Delimitation; 2.3.4 Structural Overview Based on the Text-Linguistic Analysis; 2.3.5 Communication Levels; 2.3.6 Dramatis Personae. - 2.4 The Delimitation of the Didache: Analysis in Detail2.4.1 Text-Levels 00ST/0ST - The Titles of the Didache; 2.4.1.1 The Titles of the Didache and Their Implications for Genre; 2.4.1.2 Text-External Functional Aspects of the Incipit; 2.4.2 Text-Level 1; 2.4.3 Text-Level 2; 2.4.4 Text-Level 3; 2.4.5 Text-Level 4; Chapter 3: The Generic Development and Compositional History of the Didache; 3.1 The Genre Didache; 3.2 The Structure of the Didache; 3.2.1 Text Level 1; 3.2.2 Text Level 2; 3.2.3 Text Level 3; 3.2.4 The Two Ways Section; 3.3 A Reconstruction of the Development of the Didache. - 3.3.1 Stage 13.3.2 Stage 2; 3.3.3 Stage 3; 3.3.4 Stage 4; 3.4 The Further Development of the Genre Didache; Chapter 4: Summary and Conclusion; Bibliography of Works Cited; Reference Index; Old Testament; New Testament; Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha; Dead Sea Scrolls; Josephus and Philo; Rabbinic and Other Jewish Literature; Apostolic Fathers and New Testament Apocrypha/Pseudepigrapha; Patristic Literature; Greek and Roman Literature; Modern Author Index; Subject Index. - Hauptbeschreibung The Didache or Teaching of the Twelve Apostles is recognized today by virtually all scholars as a Christian text of the first or early second century. Contemporary with the nascent New Testament, it is especially important to a reconstruction of that period because its highly utilitarian nature provides not only a supplement but a complement to the canonical texts. The recovery of information from the Didache is hindered, however, by the elliptical nature of the text; apparently a certain background knowledge on the part of the ancient re
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