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Acta Petri
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18 December 2017

The Actus Vercellenses narrates the struggle between the Apostle Peter and the Simon the Magician along with Peter’s martyrdom. This critical edition includes a close textual German translation, and provides a comprehensive introduction to this central part of the apocryphal Acts of Peter. Detailed commentary enhances the entertaining literary piece, revealing its value as a source of information on early Christian beliefs and institutions.
Marietheres Döhler, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Marietheres Döhler, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany.