Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem On the Life and the Passion of Christ

Roelof van den Broek, emeritus professor of History of Christianity (Utrecht), published Dutch translations of gnostic and hermetic texts, Studies in Gnosticism and Alexandrian Christianity (1996), Gnostic Religion in Antiquity (forthcoming), and numerous articles in international academic journals and collective volumes.

• 1. The Manuscripts 2. The Text: Sources, Apocryphal Elements, and DateThe ‘Writings of the Apostles’The List of the Apostles An apocryphal work on Pilate The chronology of Holy Week The divine Christ The external appearance of Jesus Moses the prophet-killerDate 3. On the Life and the Passion of Christ and the other homilies attributed to Cyril of JerusalemEight Cyrillian homilies- On the Life and the Passion of Christ- On the Passion and the Resurrection- On the Resurrection- On the Resurrection and the Passion- On New Sunday- On the Virgin Mary- On the Holy Cross- On Mary MagdaleneA Cyrillian Cycle?4. Text- Sigla and editorial principles- Text5. Translation and Notes6. Appendices- Texts on the parents and the worldly professions of the apostles- A Letter of Epiphanius of Salamis on the chronology of Holy Week7. Abbreviations8. Bibliography. 9. Indices

"The text, in Coptic, has here a good English translation on each facing page with full explanatory footnotes. Van den Broek's familiarity with this field is manifest in these scholarly notes and in his extensive introduction." – J.K. Elliott, in: Novum Testamentum 56 (2014)