Daniel and the Elders: the Vicissitudes of the Story of Susanna in Antiquity Cover Image

Dániel és a vének - A Zsuzsanna-történet ókori hányattatásai
Daniel and the Elders: the Vicissitudes of the Story of Susanna in Antiquity

Author(s): Gábor Buzási
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Pannonhalmi Főapátság

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the background of an early Christian debate on the canonicity of Susanna. It discussed the impact of the Old Testament canon on this archetypal story, the differences between its two extant Greek versions and their possible reasons, as well as the arguments of Origen and Africanus in favour and against the inspired nature of the story.

  • Issue Year: 2005
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 16-36
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Hungarian
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