Category: Apocrypha Journal

The latest volume of the journal Apocrypha, published under the auspices of l’AELAC, is scheduled to be published in March. The contents are provided on the Brepols site (HERE), and excerpted below:

Charles D. Wright, “6 Ezra and The Apocalypse of Thomas with a previously unedited ‘interpolated’ text of Thomas”

Rossana Guglielmetti, “Deux témoins inédits de la Visio Pauli”

Emanuela Valeriani, “Simbolismo ed escatologia nell’Apocalisse apocrifa di Giovanni: un confronto con l’Apocalisse canonica”

Susan E. Myers, “Antecedents of the Feminine Imagery of Spirit in the Acts of Thomas”

Boris Paschke, “Speaking Names in the Apocryphal Acts of John”

Dan Batovici, “Apocalyptic and metanoia in the Shepherd of Hermas”

Christophe Guignard, “La tradition grecque de la liste d’apôtres ‘Anonyme?I’ (BHG 153C), avec un appendice sur la liste BHG 152N”

Alin Suciu, “The Book of Bartholomew: A Coptic Apostolic Memoir”

Alin Suciu, “The Recovery of the Lost Fragment preserving the Title of the Coptic Book of Bartholomew. Edition and translation of Cornell University Library, Misc. Bd. MS.?683”

Timo S. Paananen et Roger Viklund, “An Eighteenth-Century Manuscript: Control of the Scribal Hand in Clement’s Letter to Theodore”

Andrea Nicolotti, “Un cas particulier d’apologétique appliquée: l’utilisation des apocryphes pour authentifier le Mandylion d’Édesse et le suaire de Turin”

Bradley N. Rice, “Chronique: An Account of the York University Christian Apocrypha Symposium Series: ‘Fakes, Forgeries, and Fictions: Writing Ancient and Modern Christian Apocrypha’ (Held at Vanier College on September 24-26, 2015)”

Volume 23 of the journal Apocrypha is now available. The volume contains:

Els Rose, “Virtutes apostolorum: Editorial Problems and Principles”

Maximilian Diesenberger, “Reworking the Virtutes apostolorum in the Salzburg Sermon-Collection (1st quarter of the ninth century)”

Marieke van Acker,  “A (Socio)linguistic Approach to Hagiographic Text Transmission: the Torino Collection Biblioteca Nazionale D.v.3. (8th/9th c.)”

Rémi Gounelle, “Editing a Fluid and Unstable Text: The Example of the Acts of Pilate (or Gospel of Nicodemus)”

Zbigniew Izydorczyk, “On the Evangelium Nicodemi before Print: Towards a New Edition”

Rota Beyers, “The Transmission of Marian Apocrypha in the Latin Middle Ages”

Caitríona Ó Dochartaigh, “Homiletic Texts and the Transmission of Eschatological Apocrypha in a Medieval Irish Context”

Mariken Teeuwen, “The Digital Edition: New Possibilities and Challenges”

Jean-Marie Duchemin, “Un réexamen des notices de Théodore Bar Konaï sur les mandéens”

André Gagné, “Jésus, la lumière et le Père vivant. Principe de gémellité dans l’Évangile selon Thomas”

Tedros Abraha, “Some Philological Notes on the Mäúéüäfä ‘Éräfétä läMaryam ‘Liber Requiei’”

 

The latest volume of the annual journal Apocrypha was released just a few months ago. I picked up a copy at the l’AELAC conference. Here are the contents (previous years contents can be found on the l’AELAC web site HERE):

“Un fragment grec inédit des Actes de Pierre” by François Bovon and Bertrand Bouvier (9-54)

“Semiotik Intertextualität Apokryphität: Eine Annäherung an den Begriff ‘christlicher Apokryphen” by Tobias Nicklas (55-78)

“Les Enseignements de Sylvanos et la parole tranchante. Jeux de mots et assonances plurilinguistiques” by Michèle Broze (79-86)

“Was the Gospel of Philip written in Syria?” by Bas van Os (87-94)

“Revisiting Preliminary Issues in the Acts of Thomas” by Susan E. Myers (95-112)

“Intersections: The Reception History of the Protoevangelium of James in Sources from the Christian East and the Qu’rān” by Cornelia B. Horn (113-150)

“‘Righteous people according to the Old Law’: Aelfric on Anne and Joachim” by Frederick M. Biggs (151-178)

“The Gospel of Nicodemus in the Slavic Manuscript Tradition: Initial Observations” by Georgi Mincziew and Malgorzata Skowronek (179-202)

ÉTUDE CRITIQUE: “Michael J. Kruger, The Gospel of the Savior: An Analysis of P. Oxy 840 and its Place in the Gospel Traditions of Early Christianity” by Tobias Nicklas (203-210)

ÉTUDE CRITIQUE: “La philosophie du gnostique Basilide” by Lucia Saudelli (211-222)

ÉTUDE CRITIQUE: “Une collection de paroles de Jésus non comprises dans les évangiles canoniques” by Enrico Norelli (223-244)

ÉTUDE CRITIQUE: “The Old Slavic Apocrypha in Serbian Translation” by Georgi Mincziew (245-254)