Christianizing Homer the Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew - MacDonald, Dennis Ronald (Oxford University Press, 1994)
Includes bibliographical references and index
ch. 1 - Homer in the early church -- - ch. 2 - Iliad -- - ch. 3 - Nekyia -- - ch. 4 - Nostos -- - ch. 5 - Back in Achaea -- - ch. 6 - Recognitions -- - ch. 7 - Slaying the suitor -- - ch. 8 - Postscript
This study focuses on the apocryphal "Acts of Andrew" (200 AD), which purport to tell the story of the travels, miracles and martyrdom of the apostle Andrew. Breaking with tradition that concludes the Acts came from scripture, the author investigates classical literature to find the sources