“If You Can Change Your Name, You Can Write”: Pseudepigraphy in Antiquity and Its Function in 1 Apocryphal Apocalypse of John
This article attempts to answer the following question: why did the author of the apocryphon called 1 Apocryphal Apocalypse of John choose to efface himself and adopt John as his pseudonym? Why not Peter or Paul? This paper argues that the author of 1 Apocryphal Apocalypse of John intended to harnes...
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Language: | English |
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2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 5 |
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B Paratexts B Apocalypse B Revelation B John B Pseudepigraphy |
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