Acts of Andrew
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The Acts of Andrew is an early Christian apocryphal text narrating legendary missionary journeys, miracles, and martyrdom stories associated with the apostle Andrew.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Acts of Andrew canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian apocrypha
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New Testament apocrypha ⓘ apocryphal acts ⓘ early Christian text ⓘ |
| approximateDate | late 2nd century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Achaia
NERFINISHED
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Asia Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | apocryphal ⓘ |
| contains |
conversion stories
ⓘ
dialogues ⓘ martyrdom account ⓘ miracle stories ⓘ visions ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 2nd century ⓘ |
| describes |
martyrdom of Andrew
ⓘ
miracles of Andrew ⓘ missionary journeys of Andrew ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
apostolic preaching
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ascetic ideals ⓘ chastity ⓘ renunciation of marriage ⓘ |
| genre |
hagiography
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martyrdom narrative ⓘ missionary narrative ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Andrew the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Andrew legends
ⓘ
medieval hagiography of Andrew ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| notRecognizedAsScriptureBy | mainstream Christianity ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Andrew as itinerant missionary
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Andrew as miracle worker ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | early Christian communities ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Acts of John
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Acts of Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Acts of Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ Acts of Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| statusInCanon | non-canonical ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
New Testament apocrypha scholarship
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patristics ⓘ |
| survivesAs | fragmentary text ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphases |
asceticism
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miraculous power of apostles ⓘ suffering and martyrdom ⓘ |
| transmission |
adapted versions
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later epitomes ⓘ manuscript fragments ⓘ |
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