Why Bíos?: on the relationship between Gospel genre and implied audience

Assessing the relationships between gospel genre and audience -- Proposing a new typology for Graeco-Roman biography : genre, sub-genre and questions of audience -- Crafting authority in the patristic references to gospel origins : authoritative people, authoritative places and authoritative gospels...

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Published in:Library of New Testament studies
Main Author: Smith, Justin Marc (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] Bloomsbury T & T Clark 2015
In: Library of New Testament studies (518)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Library of New Testament studies 518
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gospels / Biographical literature / Audience / Church
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Church History Primitive and early church Criticism, interpretation, etc Sources
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible 30 - 600
B Church History Sources Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Thesis
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Summary:Assessing the relationships between gospel genre and audience -- Proposing a new typology for Graeco-Roman biography : genre, sub-genre and questions of audience -- Crafting authority in the patristic references to gospel origins : authoritative people, authoritative places and authoritative gospels -- Avoiding cross-generic comparisons : the role of genre in assessing audience in non-canonical and canonical gospels -- Crafting authority defining gospel audiences : gospel communities, gospel audiences and 'focused' Bíos -- Envisaging gospel audiences in space and time : 'contemporary' Bíos and the gospels for 'all nations' -- Conclusion
Item Description:Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of St Andrews, 2011. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-248) and indexes
ISBN:0567656608