Pursuing Veritas

This post concludes our series on the function and use of scripture in the early Christian writing known as 1 Clement by providing interested readers with a select bibliography of the sources consulted in this study.

Ancient Texts

Clement of Rome. First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians, trans. Bart D. Ehrman. The Apostolic Fathers: Volume One, Loeb Classical Library 24, ed. Jeffrey Henderson. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003.

Eusebius of Caesarea. Ecclesiastical History, trans. G.A. Williamson, ed. Andrew Louth. London: Penguin Books, 1989.

Ignatius of Antioch. Letter to the Philadelphians, trans. Bart D. Ehrman. The Apostolic Fathers: Volume One, Loeb Classical Library 24, ed. Jeffrey Henderson. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003.

Tertullian. Prescription Against the Heresies, trans. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, ed. Paul A. Boer, Sr. The Anti-Marcion Writings of Tertullian. Veritatis Splendor Publications, 2012.

Modern Scholarship

Bakke, Odd Magne. Concord and Peace: A Rhetorical Analysis of the First Letter of Clement with an Emphasis on the Language of Sedition and Unity. Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2001.

Bauckham, Richard. “The Study of Gospel Traditions Outside the Canonical Gospels: Problems and Prospects,” in Gospel Perspectives: The Jesus Tradition Outside the Gospels, Volume 5, ed. David Wenham. Eugene: Wipf and Stock, 1984.

Bauer, Walter. Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity. Edited by Robert A. Kraft and Gerhard Krodel. Translated by Philadelphia Seminar on Christian Origins. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971.

Berding, Kenneth. “Polycarp’s Use of 1 Clement: An Assumption Reconsidered.” Journal of Early Christian Studies 19,1 (2011): 127-139.

Breytenbach, Cilliers. “The Historical Example in 1 Clement.” Journal of Ancient Christianity 18,1 (24): 24-33.

Ben-Porat, Ziva. “The Poetic of Literary Allusion.” PTL: A Journal for Descriptive Poetics and Theory of Literature 1 (1976): 105-128.

Bowe, Barbara Ellen. A Church in Crisis: Ecclesiology and Paranesis in Clement of Rome. Cambridge: Harvard Divinity School, 1986.

Brown, Raymond E. and John P. Meier. Antioch and Rome: New Testament Cradles of Catholic  Christianity. New York: Paulist Press, 1983.

Eastman, David L. “Jealousy, Internal Strife, and the Deaths of Peter and Paul: A Reassessment of 1 Clement.” Journal of Ancient Christianity 18,1 (2014): 34-53.

Ehrman, Bart D. Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

–. Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

English Standard Version. Wheaton, I.L.: Crossway, 2011.

Evans, C.F. “The New Testament in the Making,” in The Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume I: From the Beginnings to Jerome, eds. P. R. Ackroyd and C. F. Evans. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970.

Ferrar, W.J. “Clement of Rome I.” Theology 17-18 (1928): 71-77.

–. “Clement of Rome II.” Theology 17-18 (1928): 274-282.

Fisher, Milton. “The Canon of the New Testament,” in The Origin of the Bible, ed. Philip Wesley Comfort. Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, 2003.

Foster, Paul. “The Text of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers,” in The Early Text of the New Testament, eds. Charles E. Hill and Michael J. Kruger. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.

Fuellenbach, John. Ecclesiastical Office and the Primacy of Rome: An Evaluation of Recent Theological Discussion of First Clement. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of American Press, 1980.

Gree, Bernard. Christianity in Ancient Rome: The First Three Centuries. New York: T&T Clark International, 2010.

Gregory, Andrew F. “I Clement: An Introduction.” The Expository Times 117, 6 (2006): 223-30.

–. “What is Literary Dependence?” 87-114 in New Studies in the Synoptic Problem, Oxford Conference April 2008: Essays in Honour of Christopher M. Tuckett. Edited by Paul Foster, Andrew Gregory, J. S. Kloppenborg, and J. Verheyde. Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 2011.

Gregory, Andrew F. and Christopher M. Tuckett. “Reflections on Method: What Constitutes the Use of Writings that later formed the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers?” 61-82 in The Reception of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers. Edited by Andrew Gregory and Christopher Tuckett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Hagner, Donald A. The Use of the Old and New Testaments in Clement of Rome, Supplements to Novum Testaementum, ed. W.C van Unnik. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1973.

Hill, Charles E.“’In These Very Words’: Methods and Standards of Literary Borrowing in the Second Century,” in The Early Text of the New Testament, eds. Charles E. Hill and Michael J. Kruger. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.

Hughes, Julie. Scriptural Allusions and Exegesis in the Hodayot. Leiden: Brill, 2006.

Kelly, J.N.D. Early Christian Doctrines: Fifth Edition. London: Continuum, 2009.

Koester, Helmut. Synoptische Uberlieferung bei den Apostolischen Vatern. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1957.

–. “The Apostolic Fathers and the Struggle for Christian Identity.” Expository Times 117, 4 (2006): 133-139.

Kostenberger, Andreas and Michael Krueger. The Heresy of Orthodoxy: How Contemporary Culture’s Fascination with Diversity Has Reshaped Our Understanding of Early Christianity. Wheaton: Crossway Publishers, 2010.

Lindemann, Andreas. “The Apostolic Fathers and the Synoptic Problem.” 689-719 in New Studies in the Synoptic Problem, Oxford Conference April 2008: Essays in Honour of Christopher M. Tuckett.  Edited by Paul Foster, Andrew Gregory, J. S. Kloppenborg, and J. Verheyden. Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 2011.

Maier, Harry O. “The Charismatic Authority of Ignatius of Antioch: A Sociological Analysis.” Studies in Religion: Sciences Religieuses 18, 2 (1989): 85-199.

Markschies, Christoph. “Harnack’s Image of 1 Clement and Contemporary Research.” Journal of Ancient Christianity 18,1 (2014): 54-69.

Massaux, Eduard. The Influence of the Gospel of Matthew on Christian Literature before Irenaeus, Book One. Translated by Norman J. Belval and Suzanne Hecht. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1990.

McDonald, Lee Martin. The Biblical Canon: Its Origin, Transmission, and Authority, 3rd Edition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2007.

Metzger, Bruce M. The Canon of the New Testament: Its Origin, Development, and Significance. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997.

Norris, Frederick W. “Ignatius, Polycarp, and I Clement: Walter Bauer Reconsidered.” Vigiliae Christianinae 30,1 (1976): 23-44.

Novum Testamentum Graece, Nestle-Aland 27, ed. Kurt Aland. Westphalia: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2011.

Novum Testamentum Graece, Nestle-Aland 28th, ed. Kurt Aland. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellshaft, 2012.

Ong, Walter. Orality and Literacy. New York: Methen & Co, 1982. Reprinted, London: Routledge, 2002.

Pelling, Christopher. Plutarch’s Method of Work in the Roman Lives, in Journal of Hellenic Studies 99 (1979): 74-96. Reprinted with postscript in Plutarch and History. London: The Classical Press of Wales and Duckworth, 2002.

Prahlow, Jacob J. Discerning Witnesses: First and Second Century Textual Studies in Christian Authority. UMI Publishing: Ann Arbor, 2014.

Rankin, David I. From Clement to Origen: The Social and Historical Context of the Church Fathers. Burlington, VA: Ashgate, 2006.

Robinson, John A.T. Redating the New Testament. Eugene: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2000.

Stover, Michael. The Dating of I Clement. Thesis. Wake Forest: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012.

Van Unnik, Willem C. “Studies on the So-Called First Epistle of Clement: The Literary Genre.” 116-181 in Encounters with Hellenism. Edited by Cilliers Breytenbach and L.L. Welborn. Leiden: Brill, 2004.

For a full copy of the paper from whence this series came, please contact me at prahlowjj [at] slu.edu