Fashions, Fallacies and Future Prospects in New Testament Studies

In New Testament studies, over the last century or so, there have been both ‘fashions’ (short-lived approaches) and ‘fallacies’ (approaches and ideas widely accepted for many years that later proved wrong), a few of which are reviewed here. With reference to these fallacies, especially, why did so m...

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Published in:Journal for the study of the New Testament
Main Author: Hurtado, Larry W. 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2014, Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 299-324
Further subjects:B fallacies
B History of Religions School
B Son of Man
B postcolonialist interpretation
B pre-Christian Gnosticism
B Internationalization
B Marxist exegesis
B structuralist exegesis
B Gnostic redeemer myth
B Fashions
B Reception History
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Summary:In New Testament studies, over the last century or so, there have been both ‘fashions’ (short-lived approaches) and ‘fallacies’ (approaches and ideas widely accepted for many years that later proved wrong), a few of which are reviewed here. With reference to these fallacies, especially, why did so many scholars entertain them, and what can we learn from them? As we look toward the future of the field, what developments and emphases might we foresee as proving more than passing fashions?
ISSN:1745-5294
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0142064X14529689