The Gospel "according to Homer and Virgil": cento and canon

Introduction : the context of the study -- The rhetorical context of biblical epics -- Why imitate classical texts? -- What is a cento? -- Faltonia Betitia Proba : the gospel "according to Virgil" -- Eudocia Athenais : the gospel "according to Homer" -- Summary

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Published in:Novum Testamentum / Supplements
Main Author: Sandnes, Karl Olav 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2011
In: Novum Testamentum / Supplements (138)
Reviews:The Gospel ›According to Homer and Virgil‹. Cento and Canon (2013) (Nicklas, Tobias, 1967 -)
Series/Journal:Novum Testamentum / Supplements 138
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Homer ca. 8 BC. Jh. / Virgil 70 BC-19 BC / New Testament / Reception / Church / Literature
B Aelia Eudokia, Byzantinisches Reich, Kaiserin 400-460, Homerocentones
Further subjects:B Religion and poetry
B Christianity and culture History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Christian literature, Early Classical influences
B Virgil Influence
B Classical literature Influence
B Homer Influence
B Christian literature, Early History and criticism
B Bible. New Testament Criticism, Textual
B Centos History and criticism
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Summary:Introduction : the context of the study -- The rhetorical context of biblical epics -- Why imitate classical texts? -- What is a cento? -- Faltonia Betitia Proba : the gospel "according to Virgil" -- Eudocia Athenais : the gospel "according to Homer" -- Summary
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
ISBN:9004187189

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