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Smoke & Mirrors

Discourses of Magic in Early Petrine Traditions

Shaily Shashikant Patel

Oxford University Press Academic US

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Smoke & Mirrors

Smoke & Mirrors: Discourses of Magic in Early Petrine Traditions explores how magic disappears and miracle emerges in a series of four texts featuring the apostle Peter, and the impact this shift had in forging key facets of Christianity like Jesus' identity, apostolic authority, community norms, and Christian orthodoxy.