Alexandria

Benjamin Schliesser (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1977; 2006 Promotion in Pasadena; 2020 Habilitation in Zürich; Professor für Literatur und Theologie des Neuen Testaments an der Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Bern.Jan Rüggemeier (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1981; Studium der Ev. Theologie in Heidelberg, Oxford und Tübingen; 2017 Promotion zum Dr. theol. (Tübingen); Professor für Neues Testament mit Schwerpunkt griechisch-römische Antike an der Evangelisch-Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Bonn.Thomas J. Kraus (Herausgegeben von) Born 1965; studied Catholic Theology and English in Regensburg and Sheffield; 1996-99 Assistant Professor in Regensburg; since 1999 Director of Studies at a Bavarian grammar school; 2000 PhD; since 2013 Teaching Assignments and Habilitation Project in Early Christianity at the Theological Seminary of the University of Zurich; since 2014 Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.Jörg Frey (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1962; 1996 Dr. theol. in Tübingen; 1998 Habilitation in Tübingen; 2024 Ehrendoktorwürde in Uppsala; Professor für Neues Testament mit Schwerpunkt Frühjudentum und Hermeneutik an der Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Zürich sowie wiss. Mitarbeiter am Fachbereich Altes und Neues Testament der University of the Free State (Bloemfontein, Südafrika).Daniel Herrmann (Mit / Unter Mitarbeit von) Born 1996; studies Protestant Theology in Bern and works as a research assistant at the Institute for New Testament Studies at the University of Bern.

• Jan Rüggemeier: Alexandria: Hub of the Hellenistic World. IntroductionI. The CityGregory E. Sterling: "The Largest and Most Important" Part of Egypt. Alexandria according to Strabo - Balbina Bäbler: Whose "Glory of Alexandria"? Monuments, Identities and the Eye of the Beholder - Barbara Schmitz: Alexandria: What Does the So-Called Letter of Aristeas Tell Us about Alexandria? - Christina Harker: Religious Violence and the Library of Alexandria - Maria Sokolskaya: Was Demetrius of Phalerum the Founder of the Alexandrian Library?II. Egyptian and Hellenistic IdentitiesChristoph Riedweg: Alexandria in the New Outline of Philosophy in the Roman Imperial Period and in Late Antiquity - Stefan Pfeiffer: Bottom Up or Top Down: Who Initiated the Building of Temples for Augustus in Alexandria and Upper Egypt? - Sylvie Honigman: The Shifting Definition of Greek Identity in Alexandria through the Transition from Ptolemaic to Roman Rule - Beatrice Wyss: Cultural Rivalry in Alexandria: The Egyptians Apion and Chaeremon - Sandra Gambetti: When Syrian Politics Arrived in Egypt. 2nd Century BCE Egyptian Yahwism and the Vorlage of the LXX - Michael Sommer: The Apocalypse of Zephaniah and the Tombs of the Egyptian Chora. An Archaeological Contribution to B. J. Diebner's Opinion about the Relation between Clement of Alexandria and the Coptic Tradition of the Apocalypse of ZephaniahIII. Jewish AlexandriaBenjamin Wright: The Letter of Aristeas and the Place of the Septuagint in Alexandrian Judaism - Jan N. Bremmer: The First Pogrom? Religious Violence in Alexandria in 38 CE? - René Bloch: How Much Hebrew in Jewish Alexandria? - Justin P. Jeffcoat Schedtler: From Alexandria to Caesarea and Beyond. The Transmission of the Fragments of the Hellenistic Jewish Authors - John Granger Cook: Philo's Quaestiones in Genesin and Paul's σῶμα πνευματικόνIV. From the New Testament to Early ChristianitiesSamuel Vollenweider: Apollos of Alexandria. Portrait of an Unknown - Jörg Frey: Locating New Testament Writings in Alexandria. On Method and the Aporias of Scholarship - Benjamin Schliesser: Jewish Beginnings: Earliest Christianity in Alexandria - Enno Edzard Popkes: The Interpretation of Pauline Understandings of Resurrection within "The Treatise on the Resurrection" (NHC I 4) - Wolfgang Grünstäudl: The Quest for Pantaenus Paul Collomp, Wilhelm Bousset, and Johannes Munck on an Alexandrian Enigma - Thomas J. Kraus: Alexandria, City of Knowledge: Clement on "Statues" in his Protrepticus (chapter 4) - Anna van den Kerchove: Origen and the "Heterodox." The Prologue of the Commentary on John within the Christian Alexandrian Context - Luca Arcari: "Monotheistic" Discourses in Pseudo-Justin's De monarchia. The "Uniqueness" of God and the Alexandrian Hegemony - Tobias Nicklas: The Martyrdom of Mark in Late Antique Alexandria