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David G. Hunter et al., "Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity: Authors, Texts, and Ideas" (Brill, 2024)

New Books in Library Science

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Crafting the Brill Encyclopedia: Author Selection and Editorial Challenges

This chapter explores the intricate process of author selection and editorial collaboration for the Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity. It emphasizes the roles of general and section editors in shaping article content, the importance of historiographical context, and the careful balancing of sensitive topics. Through insights from about 650 authors, the chapter illustrates the ongoing evolution of scholarship in early Christianity and the excitement of uncovering new interpretations.

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