Gospel reading and reception in early Christian literature
"Before the early Christian evangelists were Gospel writers, they were Gospel readers. Their composition process was more complex than simply compiling existing traditions about Jesus, then ordering them into a narrative frame. Rather, these writers were engaged in a creative and dynamic act of...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Publicado em: |
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Cambridge University Press
[2022]
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| Em: | Ano: 2022 |
| Volumes / Artigos: | Mostrar volumes / artigos. |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Evangelho
/ Cristianismo primitivo
/ Literatura
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| Classificações IxTheo: | KAB Cristianismo primitivo |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Bible. Gospels
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Coletânea de artigos B RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General / New Testament B Christian literature, Early History and criticism |
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| Parallel Edition: | Recurso Electrónico
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| Resumo: | "Before the early Christian evangelists were Gospel writers, they were Gospel readers. Their composition process was more complex than simply compiling existing traditions about Jesus, then ordering them into a narrative frame. Rather, these writers were engaged in a creative and dynamic act of theological reception. 'Gospel reading' refers to this innovative and often artistic use of source materials - from Israel's Scriptures to pre-existing narratives of Jesus- to produce updated, expanded, or even alternative renditions. This volume explores that process. The common thread running through each chapter is the conviction that the early Christian practice of writing "gospel" and the "Gospels" was one of the most hermeneutically creative exercises in ancient literary culture, one that was prompted by the perceived theological significance of Jesus. The contributors seek to demonstrate the intricate dynamics of this controversial figure's theological and textual reception through foundational essays on specific texts and themes"-- |
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| Descrição do item: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 244-268 |
| Descrição Física: | xviii, 289 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 1316514463 |