Benjamin M. J. De Vos (Ghent University)

The Pseudo-Clementine Tradition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Element argues that the Klementia bears witness to a rich, dynamic, and Sophistic context in which reflections on paideia, dynamics regarding Greek identity, and literary production were neatly intertwined with reflections on reading and interpreting truth and fiction.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Early Christian Literature
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 102
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 162g
• ISBN-13: 9781009506687
• ISBN-10: 1009506684
• Artikelnr.: 74720467

Inhaltsangabe

From Clement's Distress ...; ... to Scholarly Distress: Our Sincere Apologies!; Objectives of This Element; Klementia: Editions, Translations, Concordances; Earlier Attitudes Towards the Klementia as Work of Narrative Prose; The Fourth-Century Klementinist; The Klementia as Original Greek Novelistic Prose?; The Process of
; Meta-Literary Tensions Regarding
: How (Not) to Read as a Greek; The Hermeneutics of the Reader's Identity:
as 'Re-Hellenisation';
and the Dynamics of Sophistic Christianity; Some Concluding Reflections on Future Scholarship; Bibliography.