Texts and Editions for New Testament Study20-The Martyrdom of Polycarp

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Bol The Martyrdom of Polycarp is the earliest, full-length narrative of an early Christian martyrdom. This volume provides a detailed introduction and a section-by-section commentary addressing all issues pertinent to this writing and engaging a wide array of secondary literature. This volume provides a detailed introduction addressing critical issues such as authorship, date, integrity, miracles, Jewish involvement, the imitation of Christ, theology, and ethics. The section-by-section commentary examines grammar, philology, text critical questions, metaphors, intertextuality, historical issues, etc. In addition, there are numerous excursuses on topics such as the charge of atheism in antiquity, praying toward the east, the repurposing of Roman stadia, and the cult of the saints. Throughout, the author engages a wide array of secondary literature. A modern theological postscript considers the ongoing relevance of the Martyrdom of Polycarp in our contemporary world marked by religious violence.

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The Martyrdom of Polycarp is the earliest, full-length narrative of an early Christian martyrdom. This volume provides a detailed introduction and a section-by-section commentary addressing all issues pertinent to this writing and engaging a wide array of secondary literature. This volume provides a detailed introduction addressing critical issues such as authorship, date, integrity, miracles, Jewish involvement, the imitation of Christ, theology, and ethics. The section-by-section commentary examines grammar, philology, text critical questions, metaphors, intertextuality, historical issues, etc. In addition, there are numerous excursuses on topics such as the charge of atheism in antiquity, praying toward the east, the repurposing of Roman stadia, and the cult of the saints. Throughout, the author engages a wide array of secondary literature. A modern theological postscript considers the ongoing relevance of the Martyrdom of Polycarp in our contemporary world marked by religious violence.


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