Based on a conference held autumn 1995 at the Károli Gáspár University of Budapest
Includes bibliographical references and index
The description of Paul in the Acta Pauli / J. Bollok -- A wealthy woman named Tryphaena : patroness of Thecla of Iconium / M. Misset-van de Web -- Magic, martyrdom and women's liberation in the Acts of Paul and Thecla / J.N. Bremmer -- The baptized lion in the Acts of Paul / T. Adamik -- The apocryphal correspondence with the Corinthians and the Acts of Paul / G. Luttikhuizen -- Events after the martyrdom : missionary transformation of an apocalyptical metaphor in Martyrium Pauli / J. Bolyki -- The Acts of Paul and the Western text of Luke's Acts : Paul between canon and apocrypha / I. Czachesz -- The resurrection in the Acts of Paul / P.J. Lalleman -- New Testament parallels to the Acta Pauli documents / P. Herczeg -- Tertullian on the Acts of Paul / A. Hilhorst -- Thecla in the Fathers of the Church / M. Pesthy -- Heroism in the Acts of Paul and in the Bible / I. Karasszon -- Bibliography of Acts of Paul / P.J. Lalleman and M. Misset-van de Weg