The Text of Acts of the Apostles in the Writings of Origen

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the textual identity of the text of Acts as used by Origen (ca. 185-254 CE). The research includes an analysis and evaluation of Origen's citations of and allusions to Acts, with that information providing the basis for reconstructing and analyzing Origen's text of Acts, and thereby locating his text of Acts within the history of the transmission of the Ne...