The Apocalypse of Paul (Visio Pauli) in Sahidic Coptic : critical edition, translation and commentary /

"The apocryphal Apocalypse of Paul (Visio Pauli) plunges us right into the heart of early-Christian conceptions of heaven and hell. Its vivid eyewitness account of otherworldly punishment and reward was translated into many different languages and inspired numerous later authors, among whom Dan...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Roig Lanzillotta, Lautaro (Editor), Vliet, Jacques van der, 1952- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Coptic
Arabic
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
Series:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 178
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 178
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae v. 178
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Coptic manuscript tradition
  • The Sahidic version of the Apocalypse of Paul
  • The Apocalypse of Paul in Christian Egypt
  • The Apocalypse of Paul : Time and Place
  • A note on the edition
  • Text and translation
  • Commentary
  • Appendix 1 : The Sahidic Apocalypse of Athanasius
  • Appendix 2 : The Arabic Apocalypse of Athanasius