Jesus the Light of the World. The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible. Edited by Michael Lieb, Emma Mason, Jonathan Roberts, and Christopher Rowland
Reception history is in vogue. Up to now, nearly all that is available is monographs, commentaries like the German series Evangelisch-Katholischer Kommentar and the British series Blackwell Bible Commentaries, and collective volumes with selected studies of the Bible. The project of a ‘handbook’ of...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2012
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2012, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 273-276 |
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Summary: | Reception history is in vogue. Up to now, nearly all that is available is monographs, commentaries like the German series Evangelisch-Katholischer Kommentar and the British series Blackwell Bible Commentaries, and collective volumes with selected studies of the Bible. The project of a ‘handbook’ of the reception history of the Bible is ambitious. It requires interdisciplinary cooperation, witnessed by its editorial team, consisting of three scholars of English literature (Michael Lieb, Emma Mason, and Jonathan Roberts) and an exegete (Christopher Rowland). The result is physically impressive: a large volume containing 44 articles written by authors from seven countries. There are three different types of articles: on biblical books (Pt. I, nos. |
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ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fls058 |