The Acts of Philip

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Contents

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pp. vii-viii

Introduction to the Acts of Philip

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pp. 1-30

An essential step in the search for new forms or portions of early Christian apocryphal texts is the consultation of the catalogues of Greek manuscripts.¹ When I was working on the Acts of Philip (APh), I learned that various parts of that ancient work could be found in Greek hagiographical manuscripts, ...

Translation of the Acts of Philip

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pp. 31-108

1. When Philip the apostle went forth from Galilee, a widow was carrying out for burial her only child, who was all she had. Now the apostle was very distressed in his soul when he saw the poor old woman tearing out her hair and disfiguring her face. He said to her: “What religion was your son practicing when he died so young?” ...

Bibliography

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pp. 109-114