[B-Greek] Bibliographic help
Stephen Goranson
goranson at duke.edu
Wed Jun 2 09:25:03 EDT 2004
I don't see that Aune (below) is misleading.
Epiphanius offered a refutation, one the interpretation of which is debated.
See, e.g., Timothy D. Barnes, "The Chronology of Montanism," J. of Theological
Studies 21 (1970) 403-8.
Stephen Goranson
Quoting "George F. Somsel" <gfsomsel at juno.com>:
> Ahah ! So he refuted the claim that there was no church in Thyatira in
> the late 1st century ! That would mean that Aune is misleading in his
> commentary (WBC 52a, p. 201) when he states
>
> "According to a writing attributed to the Alogoi (a Christian sect in
> Asia Minor that was opposed to Montanism), a Christian Church did not
> exist in Thyatira in the late first century when John wrote (Epiphanius
> Pan. 51.33.1)."
>
> Thanks.
>
> gfsomsel
> __________
>
> On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 08:40:47 -0400 Stephen Goranson <goranson at duke.edu>
> writes:
> > In Heresy 51 Epiphanius wrote against those he named Alogoi, those
> > who
> > rejected the Gospel of John and Apocalypse of John. In 51.33 he
> > quoted some
> > Alogoi who say there was no Christian church in Thyatira. Epiphanius
> > then
> > refuted their claim, though in a rather unclear manner.
> >
> > Stephen Goranson
> >
> > Quoting "George F. Somsel" <gfsomsel at juno.com>:
> >
> > > b-greekers,
> > >
> > > Is anyone aware of any book containing Epiphanius' Panarium or
> > Medicine
> > > Chest? I do not find it in NPNF. I am interested in 51.33.1
> > where it
> > > supposedly states that a Christian Church did not exist in
> > Thyatira in
> > > the late 1st cent.
> >
> >
> >
>
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