The Apocalypse of Peter in Context

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The Apocalypse of Peter in Context. / Maier, Daniel Christian (Redaktør); Frey, Jörg (Redaktør); Kraus, Thomas J. (Redaktør).

Leuven : Peeters, 2024. 419 s. (Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha; Nr. 21).

Publikation: Bog/antologi/afhandling/rapportAntologiForskningfagfællebedømt

Harvard

Maier, DC, Frey, J & Kraus, TJ (red) 2024, The Apocalypse of Peter in Context. Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha, nr. 21, Peeters, Leuven.

APA

Maier, D. C., Frey, J., & Kraus, T. J. (red.) (2024). The Apocalypse of Peter in Context. Peeters. Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha Nr. 21

Vancouver

Maier DC, (ed.), Frey J, (ed.), Kraus TJ, (ed.). The Apocalypse of Peter in Context. Leuven: Peeters, 2024. 419 s. (Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha; Nr. 21).

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Maier, Daniel Christian (Redaktør) ; Frey, Jörg (Redaktør) ; Kraus, Thomas J. (Redaktør). / The Apocalypse of Peter in Context. Leuven : Peeters, 2024. 419 s. (Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha; Nr. 21).

Bibtex

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