Acts of Andrew

Acta Andreae

Standard abbreviation: Acts Andr.

Other titles: none

Clavis numbers: ECCA 788; CANT 225

VIAF: 300263202

Category: Apocryphal Acts

Related literature: Dialogue between Jesus and Andrew, Epistle of the Presbyters and Deacons of Achaea, Hypomnema on Andrew by Symeon Metaphrastes, Life of Andrew by Epiphanius the Monk,  Martyrdom of Andrew (Martyrium prius), Miracles of Andrew by Gregory of Tours, Passion of Andrew, Story of Andrew.

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1. SUMMARY

2. RESOURCES

2.1 Art and Iconography

Andrew Triptych, Trier Cathedral Treasury: twelfth-century triptych with images of Andrew before Aegeates, the healing of Matthias, and the crucifixion of Andrew.

2.2 Web Sites and Other Online Resources

“Acts of Andrew.” Early Christian Writings.

“Acts of Andrew.” Wikipedia.

“Andrew the Apostle.” Wikipedia.

Taranaich. “The Adventures of Saint Andrew.” The Blog That Time Forgot. Posted Nov.–Dec. 2016. A nine-part discussion of Andrew’s preaching itinerary.

3. BIBLIOGRAPHY

3.1 Manuscripts and Editions

3.1.1 Armenian (BHO 52)

Venice, Biblioteca dei Padri Mechitaristi San Lazzaro degli Armeni, 228 (olim 653), item 147 (1847)

Venice, Biblioteca dei Padri Mechitaristi San Lazzaro degli Armeni, 225 (olim 731) (1846–1852)

Venice, Biblioteca dei Padri Mechitaristi San Lazzaro degli Armeni, 212 (olim 463) (13th cent.)

Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarchate (Monastery of Saint James),  1–d, pp. 677f. (1419)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Arm. 110 fol 549^v–555^v (1194)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Arm. 118, fols. 194^v–197^v (1307)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Arm. 178, fol. 611^r–611^v (13th cent.)

Tchérakian, Chérubin. Ankanon girkh arakhelakankh: Thankgaran haykakan hin ew nor deprutheankh. Venice: Òazar, 1904 (edition based on V 653 with 731 and 463, pp. 146–67).

Leloir, Louis. Écrits apocryphes sur les apôtres. CCSA 3–4. 2 vols. Turnhout: Brepols, 1986–1992 (translation of Armenian text from Tchérakian, vol. 1, pp. 228–57; additional manuscripts listed pp. xx–xxiv).

3.1.2 Church Slavic (Translation of combination of the Epistle of the Presbyters and Deacons of Achaea and Martyrium Rec. 4)

St. Petersburg, Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 31.6.26 (Tolstoj Nr. 40), fols. 133–135 (16th cent.)

Wroclaw, Biblioteka Nac. Instituta im. Ossolinskich, 38, fols. 423–424 (16th cent.)

Franko, Ivan. Apokrifi î legendy z ukraïnsǐkich rukopisiv. 5 vols. Lviv: Nakladom Naukovoho Tovaristva îmeni Ševčenka, 1896–1910 (text from Wroclaw 38, vol. 3, pp. 368–369).

Otero, Aurelio de Santos. Die handschriftliche Überlieferung der altslavischen Apokryphen. 2 vols. PTS 20 and 23. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1978–1981 (manuscripts listed, vol. 1 p. 73 and 80).

Thomson, Francis J. Review of Aurelio de Santos Otero, Die handscriftliche Überlieferung der altslavischen Apokryphen, vol. 1. Slavonic and East European Review 58 [1980]: 256–68 at 258–59 (with corrections to de Santos Otero).

3.1.3 Coptic

Utrecht, Universiteitsbibliothek, B4.13, B3.11, B4.12, pp. 9–10, 13–15 (4th/5th cent.)

Quispel, Gilles. “An Unknown Fragment of the Acts of Andrew Pap. Copt. Utrecht 1.” VC 10 (1956): 129–48 (English translation).

Broek, Roelof van den. “Le Papyrus Copte Utrecht 1.” Pages 656–71 in vol. 2. of Jean-Marc Prieur, Acta Andreae. 2 vols. CCSA 5–6. Turnhout: Brepols, 1989 (Coptic text with facing French trans. by Prieur).

Richter, T. S. “P. Ien. inv. 649: Ein Splitter vom koptischen Text der Acta Andreae.” APF 44 (1998): 275–84.

3.1.4 Georgian

K‘urc‘ikiże, C‘iala. Kartuli versiebi aṗoḳripebis mocikulta šesaxeb [Georgian Versions of the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles]. Tbilisi: Sakartvelos SSR mecnierebata akademiis gamomcemloba, 1959 (pp. 21–42).

Garitte, Gérard. “Le récents catalogues des manuscrits géorgiens de Tflis.” Mus 74 (1961): 387–422 (p. 313).

3.1.5 Greek

3.1.5.1 Papyri

Allentown, Muhlenberg College, Pap. 851 (P. Oxy. VI 851) ~ perhaps a portion corresponding to Miracles of Andrew 18

Grenfell, B. P. and A. S. Hunt, eds. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri VI. London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1908 (edition, pp. 18–19).

Prieur, Jean-Marc. Acta Andreae. 2 vols. CCSA 5–6. Turnhout: Brepols, 1989 (edition, vol. 1, pp. 28–29).

3.1.5.2 Martyrdom Recension 1 (BHG 94h; parts of speeches removed)

S  Mount Sinai, Monē tēs Hagias Aikaterinēs, gr. 526, fols. 121^v–132^v (10th cent.) ~ Pinakes; LOC

H  Jerusalem, Patriarchikē bibliothēkē, Hagiou Saba 103, fols. 155^r–168^v (12th cent.) ~ Pinakes; Jerusalem

3.1.5.3 Martyrdom Recension 2 (BHG 95; mutilated at beginning and end; full texts of what it contains (as opposed to rec. 1); ends shortly before martyrdom)

V  Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. gr. 808, fols. 507^r–512^v (11th cent.)

3.1.5.4 Martyrdom Recension 3 (BHG 99c; unpublished; begins after Vat. 808; not all elements of original; speaches eliminated but not same lacunae as rec. 1)

C  Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Library, 36, fols. 60^v–66^v (16th/17th cent.) ~ Pinakes

3.1.5.5 Martyrdom Recension 4 (Martyrium alterum A; BHG 97; full martyrdom but with some excisions)

P  Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, gr. 770, fol. 43^v–46^r (1315)

O  Jerusalem, Patriarchikē bibliothēkē, Hagiou Saba 30, fols. 154^v–156^v (10th/11th cent.) ~ Pinakes; Jerusalem

3.1.5.6 Martyrdom Recension 5 (Martyrium alterum B; BHG 98; whole Passion but even shorter)

Q  Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, gr. 1539, fols. 304^r–305^v (10th/11th cent.) ~ Pinakes; Gallica

Lanzillota, Fernando Lautaro Roig. “The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew: A New Approach to the Character, Thought, and Meaning of the Primitive Text.” PhD. diss, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 2004 (includes edition and facing English translation of Vat. gr. 808, pp. 139–59).

Bonnet, Maximilien. Acta apostolorum apocrypha. 2 vols. in 3 parts. Edited by Richard A. Lipsius and Maximilien Bonnet. Leipzig: Mendelssohn, 1889–1903; reprinted Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1959 (Greek text from Vat. gr. 808, pp. 38–45; Martyrium alterum A and B based on P and Q, vol. 2.1, pp. 58–64).

Detorakis, Theodor. “Τὸ ἀνέκδοτο μαρτύριο τοῦ ἀπστόλου Ἀνδρέα.” Pages 325–52 in vol. 1 of Acts of the Second International congress of Peloponnesian Studies. Edited by Tassos A. Gritsopoulos et al. 2 vols. Peloponnesiaca 8. Athens: Hetairia Peloponnesiakon Spoudon, 1981–1982 (edition of S and H).

MacDonald, Dennis R., ed. and trans. The Acts of Andrew and the Acts of Andrew and Matthias in the City of the Cannibals. Society of Biblical Literature Texts and Translations 33: Christian Apocrypha 1. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1990 (ed. and trans. of Mir. Andr. 2–33, pp. 188–317; Martyrdom, pp. 326–443).

Pinero, Antonio, and Gonzalo del Cerro, eds. and trans. Hechos apocrifos de los Apostoles 1: Hechos de Andres, juan y Pedro. Biblioteca de autores cristianos 646. Madrid: Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, 2004 (summary of Mir. Andr., pp. 118–23; Spanish trans. of Coptic, pp. 150–55; Martyrdom based on with facing Spanish trans., pp. 156–235).

Prieur, Jean-Marc. Acta Andreae. 2 vols. CCSA 5–6. Turnhout: Brepols, 1989 (Greek text of Martyrdom with facing French trans., vol. 2, pp. 442–549; Latin text of Mir. Andr. with facing French trans., pp. 565–651 [incorporates O and C]; Coptic text by Roelof van den Broek with facing French trans., pp. 656–71; Synoptic text of the Speech from the Cross, 738–45).

3.2 Modern Translations

3.2.1 English

Elliott, J. K. The Apocryphal New Testament. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993 (English trans. based on edition by MacDonald; Martyrdom, 245–67; Coptic, 267–71; summary of Mir. Andr., 272–83).

James, Montague Rhodes. The Apocryphal New Testament: Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses. Oxford: Clarendon, 1924; corrected edition, 1953 (English trans. based on editions by Bonnet; summary of Mir. Andr., 337–49; Martyrdom, 350–63).

MacDonald, Dennis R. The Acts of Andrew. Salem, OR: Polebridge, 2005 (English trans. of Mir. Andr. 2–33, pp. 43–76; Coptic, pp. 55–58; Martyrdom, pp. 77–111).

———, ed. and trans. The Acts of Andrew and the Acts of Andrew and Matthias in the City of the Cannibals. Society of Biblical Literature Texts and Translations 33: Christian Apocrypha 1. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1990 (ed. and trans. of Mir. Andr. 2–33, pp. 188–317; Martyrdom, pp. 326–443).

Pick, Bernhard. The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co., 1909 (includes translation of Vat. gr. 808 from Bonnet, pp. 203–14; and the Martyrdom reconstructed from texts in Bonnet, pp. 215–21).

3.2.2 French

Prieur, Jean-Marc. “Actes d’André.” Pages 877–972 in Écrits apocryphes chrétiens I. Edited by Pierre Geoltrain and Jean-Daniel Kaestli. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade 516. Paris: Gallimard, 2005. (translations from Prieur, CCSA 6; Martyrdom, pp. 887–928; Coptic, pp. 929–33; Mir. Andr., 934–72).

3.2.3 German

Hennecke, Edgar, ed. Neutestamentliche Apokryphen in Verbindung mit Fachgelehrten in deutscher Überlieferung und mit Einleitungen. Tubingen: Mohr-Siebeck, 1904 (trans. by Georg Schimmelpfeng, pp. 459–73); 2d German ed., 1924 (Acts ofAndrew trans. by Hennecke): 249-56; 3d German ed., 1959–1964 (2 vols.; ed. with Wilhelm Schneemelcher; Acts of Andrew trans. by Manfred Hornschuh): 2. 270–97; English translation of the 3d ed.: Edgar Hennecke and Wilhelm Schneemelcher, eds., McL. Wilson, trans. ed., New Testament Apocrypha (2 vols.; London: Lutterworth; Philadelphia: Westminster, 1962–1965): 390–425. 5th ed., 1987–1989 (ed. by Schneemelcher; Acts of Andrew trans. by various scholars, 2: 93–137).

English translation of the 5th ed.: Wilhelm Schneemelcher, ed.,R. McL. Wilson, trans. (rev. ed.; Cambridge: Clark; Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1991), 2:101–51.

3.2.4 Italian

Erbetta, Mario. Gli apocrifi del Nuovo Testamento. 3 vols. Italy: Marietti, 1975–1981 (Martyrdom, pp. 399–403; Coptic, pp. 404–406).

Moraldi, Luigi, ed. and trans. Apocrifi del Nuovo Testamento. 2 vols. Classici delle religioni, Sezione quarta, La religione cattolica 24. Turin: Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese, 1971 (vol. 2, pp. 2:1351–694 with Mir. Andr., pp. 1363–95; Martyrdom, pp. 1396–1423; Coptic, pp. 1424–27).

3.2.5 Spanish

Pinero, Antonio, and Gonzalo del Cerro, eds. and trans. Hechos apocrifos de los Apostoles 1: Hechos de Andres, juan y Pedro. Biblioteca de autores cristianos 646. Madrid: Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, 2004 (Greek text with facing Spanish translation, pp. 109–235).

3.3 General Works

3.3.1 Apocryphal Acts

Achtemeier, Paul. “Jesus and the Disciples as Miracle Workers in the Apocryphal New Testament.” Pages 149–86 in Aspects of Religious Propaganda in Judaism and Early Christianity. Edited by Elisabeth Shüssler Fiorenza. South Bend: Notre Dame, 1976.

Alfaric, Prosper. “Les Écritures Manichéennes: Chapitre Deuxième: Les Écritures Chrétiennes.” RHR 78 (1918): 63–97.

Allberry, C. R. C. A Manichean Psalm-Book. Pt. 2. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 1938.

Altaner, B. “Augustinus Und Die Neutestamentlichen Apokryphen, Sibyllinen Und Sextussprüche.” AnBoll 67 (1949): 236–48.

Bardsley, H. J. “The Derivation of the Acta from Early Acts of Peter.” JTS 16.64 (1915): 495–509.

Berglund, Carl Johan. “Liturgies as Plot Devices in Apocryphal Acts.” Pages 202–224 in Why We Sing: Music, Word, and Liturgy in Early Christianity. Essays in Honour of Anders Ekenberg’s 75th Birthday. Edited by Carl Johan Berglund, Barbara Crostini, and James Kelhoffer. VCSupp. Leiden: Brill, 2022.

Biggs, Frederick M. Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture. Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Institute Publications, 2007.

Blumenthal, M. Formen Und Motive in Den Apokryphen Apostelakten. Vol. 1. TUGAL 48. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1933.

Bianchi, Ugo, ed. La Tradizione dell’Enkrateia: motiviazioni ontologiche e protologiche. Rome: Ateneo, 1985.

Bolgiana, F. “La tradizione eresiologica sull’encratismo, II: la confutazione di Clemente di Alessandria.” Atti della Accademia delle scienze di Torino. II. classe di scienze morali. storiche e filologiiche 96 (1961/1962): 537–664.

———. “La tradizione eresiologica sull’encratismo, I: le notizie di Ireneo.” Atti della Accademia delle scienze di Torino. II. classe di scienze morali. storiche e filologiiche 91 (1950/1957): 343–419.

Bolyki, János. “Events after the Martyrdom: Missionary Transformation of an Apocalyptical Metaphor in Martyrium Pauli.” Pages 92–106 in The Apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla. Edited by Jan N. Bremmer. Studies on the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 2. Kampen: Kok Pharos, 1996.

Bovon, François. “Réception apocryphe de L’Évangile de Luc et lecture orthodoxe des Actes Apocryphes des Apôtres.” Apocrypha 8 (1997): 137–46.

———. “The Synoptic Gospels and the Noncanonical Acts of the Apostles.” HTR 81.1 (1988): 19–36.

———. “La Vie Des Apôtres: Traditions Bibliques et Narrations Apocryphes.” Pages 141–58 in Les Actes Apocryphes Des Apôtres Des Apôtres. Edited by François Bovon. Genève: Editions Labor et Fides, 1981.

———. Les Actes Apocryphes des Apôtres: christianisme et monde païen. Publications de la Faculté de théologie de l’Université de Genève no 4. Genève: Editions Labor et Fides, 1981.

Bremmer, Jan N. “The Five Major Apocryphal Acts: Authors, Place, Time and Readership.” Pages 149–70 in The Apocryphal Acts of Thomas. Edited by Jan N. Bremmer. Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha 6. Leuven: Peeters, 2001.

Burkitt, Francis Crawford. Early Eastern Christianity. London: J. Murray, 1904.

———. “The Christian Church in the East.” Edited by J.B. Bury. The Cambridge Ancient History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1939.

Burrus, Virginia. Chastity as Autonomy: Women in the Stories of the Apocryphal Acts. Vol. 23. Lewiston and Queenston: Edwin Mellen Press, 1987.

Cartlidge, David R. “Transfigurations of Metamorphosis Traditions in the Acts of John, Thomas, and Peter.” Semeia 38 (1986): 53–66.

Cartlidge, David R., and J. K. Elliott. Art and Christian Apocrypha. London: Routledge, 2001.

Centore, Giuseppe. “Lo Gnosticismo E Il Canto Dell Perla.” Studi Storici E Religiosi 5.2 (1996): 153–76.

Chadwick, Henry. “Enkrateia.” RAC 5 (1960): 343–65.

Colpe, C. Die Religionsceschichtliche Schule: Darstellung Und Kritik Ihres Bildes Vom Gnostischen Erlösermythos. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1961.

Czachesz, István. Commission Narratives: A Comparative Study of the Canonical and Apocryphal Acts. Leuven: Peeters, 2007.

Davies, Stevan L. “The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles: An Introduction.” CBQ 71.3 (2009): 649–50.

———. The Revolt of the Widows: The Social World of the Apocryphal Acts. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1980.

———. “The Social World of the Apocryphal Acts.” Ph.D. diss., Temple University, 1978.

Desreumaux, Alain. “Les apocryphes et les milieux monastiques syriaques.” Pages 129–34 in Le monachisme syriaque: aux premiers siècles de l’Eglise, IIe-début VIIe siècle. Antélias, Liban: Editions du CERP, 1998.

Duchesne, L. “Les aciens recueils des légendes apostoliques.” Pages 67–79 in Compte Rendu Du Troisième Congrès Scientifique International Des Catholiques Tenu À Bruxelles Du 3 Au 8 Septembre 1894 … Vol. 5. Bruxelles: Société belge de librairie, 1895.

Elliott, Alison Goddard. Roads to Paradise: Reading the Lives of the Early Saints. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1987.

Elliott, James Keith. “The Apocryphal Acts.” ExpT 105 (1993): 71–77.

———. “The Influence of the Apocrypha on Manuscripts of the New Testament.” Apocrypha 8 (1997): 265–72.

———. “The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Intertextual Perspectives.” ExpT 111.7 (2000): 236–37.

Findlay, Adam Fyfe. Byways in Early Christian Literature; Studies in the Uncanonical Gospels and Acts … Kerr Lectures 1920–1921. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1923.

Gallagher, Eugene V. “Conversion and Salvation in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” SecCent 8 (1991): 13–29.

Gasparro, Giulia Sfamemi. “Le motivazioni protologiche dell’Enkrateia nel cristianesimo dei primi secoli e nello Gnosticismo.” Pages 149–261 in La tradizione dell’Enkrateia.  Edited by Ugo Bianchi.  Rome: Ateneo, 1985.

Hamman, A. “Sitz Im Leben Des Actes Apocryphes Du Nouveau Testament.” Pages 62–69 in Studia Patristica VIII. TUGAL 93. Berlin, 1966.

Herceg, Pál. “The Sermons of the Book of Acts and the Apocryphal Acts.” Pages 153–70 in The Apocryphal Acts of John. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. SAAA 1. Kampen: Kok Pharos, 1995.

Hertling, Ludwig. “Literarisches zu den apokryphen Apostelakten.” ZKT 49.2 (1925): 219–43.

Hopkins, Keith. A World Full of Gods: The Strange Triumph of Christianity. New York: Free Press, 2000.

Hunt, Hannah. Clothed in the Body: Asceticism, the Body and the Spiritual in the Late Antique Era. Farnham, Surrey, England and Burlington, VT: Routledge, 2012.

Jakob, A. “Actes de Jean: État de la recherche (1982–1999).” Rivista di Storia e Letteratura Religiosa 36 (2000): 299–334.

Jones, F Stanley. “Principal Orientations on the Relations between the Apocryphal Acts (Acts of Paul and Acts of John; Acts of Peter and Acts of John).” SBLSP 32 (1993): 485–505.

Jordan, Hermann. Geschichte Der Altchristlichen Literatur. Leipzig: Quelle & Meyer, 1911.

Junod, Éric. “Origène, Eusèbe et la tradition sur la répartition des champs de mission des apôtres (Eusèbe, HE III 1,1-3).” Les Actes apocryphes des apôtres: christianisme et monde païen. Edited by François Bovon. Genève: Labor et Fides, 1981.

———. “Créations romanesque et traditions ecclésiastiques dans les Actes apocryphes des apôtres.” Aug 23 (1983): 271–85.

Junod, Éric, and Jean-Daniel Kaestli. L’histoire des actes apocryphes des apôtres du Ille au IX siècle. CRThph 7. Lausanne: Faculté de théologie, 1982.

Kaestli, Jean-Daniel. “Fiction littéraire et réalité sociale: Que peut-on savoir de la place des femmes dans le milieu de production des Actes apocryphes des apôtre?” Apocrypha 1 (1990): 279–302.

———. “Les scènes d’attribution des champs de mission et de départ de l’apôtre dans les Actes apocryphes.” Pages 249–64 in Les Actes apocryphes des apôtres: christianisme et monde païen. Edited by François Bovon. Genève: Labor et Fides, 1981.

———. “Les principales orientations de la recherche sur les actes apocryphes.” Pages 49–67 in Les Actes Apocryphes des Apôtres: christianisme et monde païen. Edited by François Bovon. Publications de la Faculté de théologie de l’Université de Genève no 4. Genève: Editions Labor et Fides, 1981.

Kampen, Lieuwe van. Apostelverhalen: Doel En Compositie van de Oudste Apokriefe Handelingen Der Aposteln. Sliedrecht: Merweboek, 1990.

Kerenyi, Karl. The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles: An Introduction. Translated by Brian McNeil. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2008. English trans. of Apokryphe Apostelakten. Stuttgart: Katholisches Bibelwerk, 2005.

Klauck, Hans-Josef. “Himmlisches Haus Und Irdische Bleibe: Eschatologische Metaphorik in Antike Und Christentum.” NTS 50.1 (2004): 5–35.

———. The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles: An Introduction. Translated by Brian McNeil. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2008. English trans. of Apokryphe Apostelakten. Stuttgart: Katholisches Bibelwerk, 2005.

Klijn, A. F. J. “The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” VC 37 (1983): 193–99.

Kraemer, Ross S. “The Conversion of Women to Ascetic Forms of Christianity.” Signs 6.2 (1980): 298–307.

Kroll, Josef. Gott und hölle, der mythos vom descensuskampfe. Studien der Bibliothek Warburg … XX. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1932.

Larsson, Kristian. “Intertextual Density, Quantifying Imitation.” JBL 133.2 (2014): 309–31.

Lemm, Oscar von. “Koptische Apokryphe Apostelacten.” Bulletin de l’Academie Imperiale Des Sciences de St. Petersbourg 1 [33].4 (1890): 509–81.

Levine, Amy-Jill and Maria Mayo Robbins. A Feminist Companion to the New Testament Apocrypha. Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings 11. Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2006.

Loewenich, Walther von. “Die Petrus-, Andreas-, Paulus-, und Thomas-Akten.” Pages 109–12 in Das Johannes-Verständnis im zweiten Jahrhundert. BZNW 13. Gießen: Töpelmann, 1932.

MacDonald, Dennis Ronald. “Which Came First? Intertextual Relationships Among the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” Semeia 80 (1997): 11–41.

———. “The Role of Women in the Production of the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” Iliff Review 40 (1984): 21–38.

Macke, Karl. “Syrische Lieder Gnostischen Ursprungs.” Tübinger Theologische Quartalschrift 56 (1874): 1–70.

Marx, Friedrich. Filastrius, Diversarum Hereseon Liber. CSEL 38. Prague – Vienna – Leipzig: Academiae Litterarum Caesareae, 1889.

McNamara, Martin. The Apocrypha in the Irish Church. Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1975.

Morard, Françoise. “Souffrance et martyre dans les actes apocryphes des apotres.” Pages 95–108 in Les Actes Apocryphes Des Apôtres Des Apôtres. Edited by François Bovon. Genève: Editions Labor et Fides, 1981.

Moss, Candida. Ancient Christian Martyrdom: Diverse Practices, Theologies, and Traditions. The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Yale: Anchor Yale Bible, 2012.

Niederwimmer, Kurt. Askese und Mysterium: Über Ehe. Ehescheidung und Eheverzicht in den Anfängen des christlichen Glaubens. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1975.

Peeters, Paul. “Traductions et Traducteurs Dans L’hagiographie Orientale À L’époque Byzantine.” AnBoll 40 (1922): 241–98.

Perkins, Judith. “This World or Another? The Intertextuality of the Greek Romances, the Apocryphal Acts and Apuleius’ Metamorphoses.” Semeia 80 (1997): 247–60.

———. “The Apocryphal Acts and Early Christian Martyrdom.” Arethusa 18 (1985): 211–30.

Perry, Ben Edwin. The Ancient Romances: A Literary-Historical Account of Their Origins. University of California Press, 1967.

Pervo, Richard I. “Narratives about the Apostles; Non-canonical Acts and Related Literature.” Pages 65–89 in Oxford Handbook to the Christian Apocrypha. Edited by Andrew Gregory and Christopher Tuckett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

———. “The Role of the Apostles.” Pages 306–18 in Oxford Handbook to the Christian Apocrypha. Edited by Andrew Gregory and Christopher Tuckett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

———. “Rhetoric in the Christian Apocrypha.” Pages 793–805 in A Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period 330B.C.–A.D. 400. Edited by Stanley Porter. Leiden: Brill, 1998.

———. “Egging on the Chickens: A Cowardly Response to Dennis MacDonald and Then Some.” Semeia 80 (1997): 43–56.

———. “Early Christian Fiction.” Greek Fiction. The Greek Novel in Context. Edited by J. R. Morgan and R. Stoneman. London, New York: Routledge, 1994.

———. Profit with Delight: The Literary Genre of the Acts of the Apostles. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1987.

Photius. The Library of Photius. Translated by John Henry Freese. Translations of Christian literature I: Greek Texts. London: SPCK and New York: Macmillan, 1920.

Piontek, Ferdinand. Die Katholische Kirche Und Die Häretischen Apostelgeschichten Bis Zum Ausgange Des 6. Jahrhunderts: Ein Beitrag Zur Literaturgeschichte. Breslau: R. Nischkowsky, 1907.

Platner, J. W. “The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” Edited by Carl Schmidt. AmJT 8.3 (1904): 592–96.

Plümacher, Eckhard. “Apokryphe Apostelakten.” Col. 11–70 in Real-Encyclopädie Der Klassischen Altertumswissenschaft. Supplementbände 15, 1978.

Powell, Kathryn, and D. G. Scragg. Apocryphal Texts and Traditions in Anglo-Saxon England. Vol. 2. Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2003.

Radermacher, Ludwig. Hippolytus und Thekla: Studien zur Geschichte von Legende und Kultus. Sitzungsberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, philosophisch­historische Klasse, 182/3; Vienna: Holder, 1916.

Reardon, Bryan P. The Form of the Greek Romance. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.

———. Courants littéraires grecs: des IIe et IIIe siècles après J.-C. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1971.

Reitzenstein, Richard. Hellenistische Wundererzählungen. Leipzig: Teubner, 1906.

———. Himmelswanderung und drachenkampf in der alchemistischen und frühchristlichen literatur. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1916.

———. Historia Monachorum Und Historia Lausiaca. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1916.

———. Die Göttin Psyche. Heidelberg: Sitzungberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1917.

———. Das Iranische Erlösungsmysterium; Religionsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen. Bonn a. Rh.: A. Marcus & E. Weber, 1921.

———. “Iranischer Erlösungsglaube.” ZNW 20 (1921): 1–23.

———. “Gedanken Zur Entwicklung Des Erlöserglaubens.” Historische Zeitschrift 126 (1922): 1–57.

Rostalski, Friedrich. Sprachliches zu den apokryphen Apostelgeschichten. 2 vols. Rölle, 1909–1911.

Sandnes, Karl Olav. “Seal and Baptism in Early Christianity.” Ablution, Initiation, and Baptism: Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity = Waschungen, Initiation Und Taufe: Spätantike, Frühes Judentum Und Frühes Christentum. Edited by David Hellholm. BZNW 176. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2011.

Schenke, Hans-Martin. Der Gott “Mensch” in der Gnosis: ein religionsgeschichtlicher Beitrag zur Diskussion über die paulinische Anschauung von der Kirche als Leib Christi. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1962.

Schermann, Theodor. Propheten- Und Apostellegenden, Nebst Jüngerkatalogen Des Dorotheus Und Verwandter Texte. Bearbeitet Von D.T. Schermann. Leipzig: Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung, 1907.

Schmidt, Karl Ludwig. Kanonische und apokryphe Evangelien und Apostelgeschichten. Basel: Majer, 1944.

Schneemelcher, Wilhelm. Gesammelte Aufsätze zum Neuen Testament und zur Patristik. Thessaloniki: Patriarchal Institute for Patristic Studies, 1974.

Siegert, Folker. “Analyses Rhétoriques et Stylistiques Portant Sur Les Actes de Jean et Les Actes de Thomas.” Apocrypha 8 (1997): 231–50.

Skeat, Walter W., ed. Aelfric’s Lives of Saints: Being a Set of Sermons on Saints’ Days Formerly Observed by the English Church. Early English Text Society. Original series, 76, 82, 94, 114 76, 82, NaN, 114. London and New York: N. Trübner & Co., 1881.

Snyder, Julia A. “Acts of John, Acts of Peter, Acts of Thecla, 3 Corinthians, Martyrdom of Paul.” Pp. 363–385 in The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries, Volume 2. Edited by Jens Schröter and Christine Jacobi. London: Bloomsbury T. & T. Clark, 2019.

———. “Relationships between the Acts of the Apostles and Other Apostle Narratives.” Pages 319–41 in Between Canonical and Apocryphal Texts: Processes of Reception, Rewriting and Interpretation in Early Judaism and Early Christianity. Edited by Jörg Frey, Claire Clivaz, and Tobias Nicklas. WUNT 419. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2015.

Söder, Rosa. Die Apokryphen Apostelgeschichten und die Romanhafte Literatur der Antike. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 1932.

Solevåg, Anna Rebecca. “A Feminist Companion to the New Testament Apocrypha.” Theology and Sexuality 18.1 (2012): 106–8.

Spittler, Janet E. Animals in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles. WUNT 2 247. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2008 (on Acts of Paul, see 156–98).

———. “Christianity at the Edges: Representations of the Ends of the Earth in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles.” Pages 353–77 in The Rise and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries of the Common Era. Edited by Clare K. Rothschild and Jens Schröter. WUNT 301. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013), 353–77.

Sturhahn, C. L. Die Christologie Der Ältesten Apokryphen Apostelakten. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1952.

Tissot, Yves. “Encratisme et Actes apocryphes.” Pages 109–19 in Les actes apocryphes. Les actes apocryphes des apôtres. Edited by François Bovon. Genève: Editions Labor et Fides, 1981.

Uytfanghe, M. Van. “Encratisme En Verborgen Erotiek in de Apocriefe ‘Apostelromans.’ Omtrent de Christelijke Problematisering van de Sexualiteit.” Handelingen van de Koninklijke Zuidnederlandse Maatschappij voor Taal-en Letterkunde en Geschiedenis 45 (1991): 175–94.

Weigandt, Peter. “Der Doketismus Im Urchristentum Und in Der Theologischen Entwicklung Des Zweiten Jahrhunderts.” 2 vols. PhD diss: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität-Heidelberg, 1961.

Weis-Liebersdorf, Johannes Evangelista. Christus- und apostelbilder. Einfluss der apokryphen auf die ältesten Kunsttypen. Freiburg: Herdersche Verlagshandlung, 1902.

Widengren, Geo. “Der Iranische Hintergrund Der Gnosis.” ZRGG 4.2 (1952): 97–114.

———. “Stand Und Aufgaben Der Iranischen Religionsgeschichte.” Numen 1.1 (1954): 16–83.

———. The Ascension of the Apostle and the Heavenly Book: King and Saviour III. Årsskrift. Universitet Uppsala 7. Uppsala: Lundequistska Bokhandeln, 1950.

Winkler, Gabriele. “Weitere Beobachtungen Zur Frühen Epiklese (Den Doxologien Und Dem Sanctus). Über Die Bedeutung Der Apokryphen Für Die Erforschung Der Entwicklung Der Riten.” OrChr 80 (1996): 177–200.

Zumstein, Jean. “L’apôtre comme martyr.” RTP 112 (1980): 371–90.

3.3.2 Acts of Andrew

Adamik, Tamás. “Eroticism in the Liber de miraculis beat Andrea apostoli of Gregory of Tours.” Pages 35–46 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Bollók, János. “Poimandres and the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 104–109 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Bolyki, János. “Triangles and What is Beyond Them. Literary, Historical, and Theological Systems of Coordinates in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 70–80 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Bovon, François. “The Word of Life in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 81–95 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Bremmer, Jan N., ed. The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Studies on the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Bremmer, Jan N. “Man, Magic, and Martyrdom in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 15–34 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Brooten, Bernadette J. “Gender and Slavery in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 165–86 in Ancient Christian Apocrypha: Marginalized Texts in Early Christianity. Edited by Outi Lehtipuu and Silke Petersen. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2022.

Calzolari Bouvier, V. “Particolarità sintattiche e lessicali della versione armena dell’ Martirio di Andrea e il suo rapporto con la tradizione manoscritta dell’originale greco.” Le Muséon 111 (1998): 141–56.

__________. “La version arménienne du Martyre d’ André” in Bremmer, Acts of Andrew. pp. 149–85. Translated into English as “The Armenian Translation of the Martyrdom of Andrew: Christology, Encratism, and the ‘Inner Man.’” Pages 181–216 in The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Armenian. Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha 18. Leuven: Peeters, 2022.

Czachesz, István. “‘Whatever Goes into the Mouth…’” Pages 56–69 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Denoël, Charlotte. Saint André: culte et iconographie en France, Ve–XVe siècles. Mémoire et documents de l’École des Chartes 77. Paris: École des Chartes, 2004.

Dvornik, Francis. The idea of Apostolicity in Byzantium and the Legend of the Apostle Andrew. Dumbarton Oaks Studies 4. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1958.

Hennecke, Edgar, and Georg Schimmelpfeng. “Andreasakten.” Pages 544–62 in Handbuch zu den Neutestamentlichen Apokryphen. Edited by Edgar Hennecke. Tübingen: Mohr-Siebeck, 1904.

Hilhorst, Anthony, and Pieter J. Lalleman. “The Acts of Andrew and Matthias: Is It Part of the Original Acts of Andrew?” Pages 1–14 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Jakab, Attila. “Les Actes d’André et le christianisme alexandrin.” Pages 127–39 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Johnson, Nathan C. “Acts of Andrew.” Pages 195–215 in Early New Testament Apocrypha. Edited by J. Christopher Edwards. Ancient Literature for New Testament Studies 9. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2022.

Lalleman, Pieter. J. “The Acts of Andrew and the Acts of John.” Pages 140–48 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Lanzillota, Fernando Lautaro Roig. “The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew: A New Approach to the Character, Thought, and Meaning of the Primitive Text.” PhD. diss, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 2004.

Lipsius, Richard A. Die Apokryphen Apostelgeschichten und Apostellegenden. Ein Beitrag zur altchristlichen Literaturgeschichte. 2 vols. Braunschweig: Schwetschke, 1883–1887 (see vol. 1, pp. 543–622).

Luttikhuizen, Gerard. “The Religious Message of Andrew’s Speeches.” Pages 96–103 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

MacDonald, Dennis R. Christianizing Homer: The Odyssey, Plato and the Acts of Andrew. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.

MacDonald, Dennis Ronald. “The Acts of Andrew and Matthias and The Acts of Andrew.” and “Response,” in idem, ed., The Apocryphal Acts of Apostles = Semeia 38 (1986): 9–26, 35–39.

Milazzo, A. M. “Gli ‘Atti de Andrea’ ed il romanzo antico.” Pages 53–75 in La narratova cristiana antica. Rome, 1995.

Pao, David W. “The Genre of the Acts of Andrew.” Apocrypha 6 (1995): 179–201.

__________. “Physical and Spirit Restoration: The Role of Healing Miracles in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 259–80 in F. Bovon et al. eds., The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles. Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1981.

Pesthy, Monika. “Aegeates, the Devil in Person.” Pages 47–55 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Peterson, Peter M. Andrew, Brother of Simon Peter: His History and his Legend. NovT Sup 1. Leiden: Brill, 1958 reprinted 1963.

Rose, Els. “Apocryphal Tradition in Medieval Latin Liturgy: A New Research Project Illustrated with the Case of the Apostle Andrew.” Apocrypha 15 (2004): 115–38.

Ross, Peter. Saint Andrew: The Disciple, the Missionary, the Patron Saint. New York: Scottish American, 1886.

Schroeder, Caroline T. “Embracing the Erotic in the Passion of Andrew. The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew, the Greek Novel, and Platonic Philosophy.” Pages 110–26 in The Apocryphal Acts of Andrew. Edited by Jan. N. Bremmer. Studies in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles 5. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.

Trigalet, M. “La crucifixion de S. André inverso capite dans un fragment légendier du prieuré de Chiny (Belgique).” AnBoll 113 91995): 317–20.

Wagener, K. C. “‘Repentant Eve, Perfected Adam’: Conversion in the Acts of Andrew.” Pages 348–56 in SBL 1991 Seminar Papers 30. Atlanta: SBL Press, 1991.