TY - BOOK AU - Bass,Alden AU - BeDuhn,Jason David AU - Boersma,Gerald P. AU - Ciccolini,Laetitia AU - Daniel-Hughes,Carly AU - Dunn,Geoffrey D. AU - Dupont,Anthony AU - Edwards,Mark AU - Henning Drecoll,Volker AU - Hoover,Jesse A. AU - Houghton,H.A.G. AU - Kotzé,Annemaré AU - Murphy,Edwina AU - Riggs,David L. AU - Toom,Tarmo AU - Yates,Jonathan AU - Yates,Jonathan P. TI - The Reception and Interpretation of the Bible in Christian North Africa. T2 - Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) , SN - 9781614517566 U1 - 230 PY - 2020///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter, KW - Bibelkanon KW - Frühes Christentum KW - Nordafrika KW - Rezeptionsgeschichte KW - RELIGION / Bible / General KW - bisacsh KW - Bible Canon KW - Early Christianity KW - North Africa KW - Reception History N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Abbreviations --; Map of Early Christian North Africa --; Part One: A General Introduction and Overview --; Introduction --; 1 Scripture and Latin Christian Manuscripts from North Africa --; 2 Scripture in the Martyr Acta et Passiones --; 3 Scripture in Tertullian’s Polemical and Apologetic Treatises --; 4 Scripture in Tertullian’s Moral and Ascetical Treatises --; 5 Scripture in the Letters of and Councils under Cyprian of Carthage --; 6 Scripture in the North African Treatises of Pseudo-Cyprian --; 7 Scripture in the North African Apologists Arnobius and Lactantius --; 8 Scripture in Optatus of Milevis --; 9 Scripture in Augustine’s Earliest Treatises --; 10 Paul as Scripture in the Young Augustine --; 11 Scripture in Augustine’s Early Anti-Manichaean Treatises --; 12 Scripture in Tyconius --; 13 Scripture in Augustine’s De doctrina christiana --; 14 Scripture in Augustine’s Confessiones --; Subject Index --; Ancient Sources Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - This handbook explores the formation of Christianity in Northern Africa from the second century CE until the present. It focuses on the reception of Scripture in the life of the Church, the processes of decision making, the theological and philosophical reflections of the Church Fathers in various cultural contexts, and schismatic or heretical movements. Volume one covers the first four centuries up until the time of Augustine UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614516491 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781614516491 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781614516491/original ER -