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| Genre/Form: | Comparative studies Études comparatives |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J W van Henten; Friedrich Avemarie |
| ISBN: | 0415138906 9780415138901 0415138914 9780415138918 9780203994405 020399440X |
| OCLC Number: | 47849484 |
| Description: | xvi, 200 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Series Title: | Context of early Christianity. |
| Responsibility: | Jan Willem van Henten and Friedrich Avemarie. |
| More information: |
Table of Contents:
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xi
List of abbreviations xiii
Introduction 1 (8)
Pagan traditions of noble death 9 (33)
General Introduction 9 (15)
Fragment of the Story of Ahiqar (col. II 22-31), eighth-seventh century BCE 24 (1)
Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers 9.26--8 (Zeno) 25 (2)
Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers 9.58-9 (Anaxarchus) 27 (1)
Plato, Apology 28a-30b (Socrates) 28 (3)
Euripides, Iphigeneia at Aulis 1368--401 31 (2)
Demosthenes, Funeral Oration (Or. 60) 1--2, 23--7 33 (3)
Livy 8.9.1-14 36 (2)
The Acts of Appianus as given in P. Oxy. 33 38 (4)
Noble death in early Jewish sources 42 (46)
General Introduction 42 (9)
Daniel 3 in the Hebrew Bible/the Old Testament 51 (4)
Daniel 6 in the Hebrew Bible/the Old Testament 55 (4)
Prayer of Azariah = Dan. 3:24-45 in the Septuagint version 59 (3)
1 Maccabees 6:43-6 62 (2)
2 Maccabees 6:18-31 64 (2)
2 Maccabees 7:1-42 66 (4)
2 Maccabees 14:37-46 70 (2)
4 Maccabees 5 72 (4)
Philo, Every Good Person is Free (Quod omnis probus liber sit) 88-91 76 (3)
Assumptio Mosis 9:1-10:10 79 (4)
Josephus, Jewish War 7.389-406 83 (5)
Christian martyrs from the first to the third century CE 88 (44)
General Introduction 88 (16)
I Clement 5-6 104 (3)
Ignatius, Letter to the Romans 1.1-7.3 107 (4)
Ascension of Isaiah 5 111 (3)
Martyrdom of Polycarp 14-15 114 (2)
Acts of Justin 116 (4)
Martyrdom of Lyon and Vienne (Martyrium Lugdunensium, Eusebius, Hist, eccl. 5.1.36-47) 120 (5)
Perpetua's Passion 6 and 10 125 (4)
Writing to Diognetus 1.1; 5.11-17; 6.7-10; 7.7-9 129 (3)
Martyrdom and noble death in the rabbinic tradition 132 (45)
General Introduction 132 (10)
Genesis Rabbah 65.22: Yose ben Yo'ezer and Yaqim of Tserorot 142 (2)
Sifra Emor, pereq 9.5: Pappus and Lulianus 144 (1)
Lamentations Rabbah 1.16: Miriam bat Tanhum and her seven sons 145 (6)
Talmud Yerushalmi, Berakhot 9.7: R. Aquiva 151 (2)
Talmud Bavli, Berakhot 61b: R. Aqiva 153 (4)
Sifre Deuteronomy 307: R. Hanina ben Teradion 157 (2)
Talmud Bavli, Avodah Zarah 17b-18a: R. Hanina ben Teradion 159 (7)
Mekhilta Mishpatim 18: R. Shim'on and R. Yishma'el 166 (2)
Targum Neofiti, Gen. 22:1-19: The Binding of Isaac 168 (3)
Talmud Yerushalmi, Ta'anit 2.4: The Binding of Isaac 171 (2)
Pseudo-Philo, Biblical Antiquities 32.1-4: The Binding of Isaac 173 (4)
Bibliography 177 (15)
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