Demetrios
Demetrios is a Biblical play by D.F. Malherbe.
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The original text
A play based on Acts Chapter 19, in which Demetrios (or Demetrius) the silversmith and a dealer in the trade in silver images of Diana of Ephesus, is confronted and converted by St Paul.[1]
Originally published in Die Meul Dreun en Ander Toneelwerk a collection of Malherbe's full-length, by Nasionale Pers in 1943, but is later also published as a single text.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Stellenbosch University Library catalogue
Typed list, E. Reyneke, 1978
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