Curses in Acts: Hearing the Apostles’ Words of Judgment Alongside ‘Magical’ Spell Texts
Scholars of Luke-Acts have struggled to define the apostles’ proclamations of judgment on those who threatened the early Christian community. Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 4.32-5.11), Simon magus (8.4-25) and Bar-Jesus (13.4-12) all fall victim to the apostles’ words of power, yet scholars have typical...
| Published in: | Journal for the study of the New Testament |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2017]
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Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2017, Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 412-440 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Acts of the Apostles
/ Apostle
/ Curse
/ Greece (Antiquity)
/ Egypt (Antiquity)
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| RelBib Classification: | AZ New religious movements BC Ancient Orient; religion BE Greco-Roman religions HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Apostles
B BLESSING & cursing in literature B Curse B Magic B Bible. Acts B PAPYRUS manuscripts B Bible. Luke B Acts B Coptic literature B Papyri B Coptic |
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