Oral Fixation and New Testament Studies?: ‘Orality’, ‘Performance’ and Reading Texts in Early Christianity

In recent decades, emphasising the ‘orality/aurality’ of the Roman world, some scholars have asserted that in early Christian circles texts were ‘performed’, not ‘read’ (and could not have been read), likening this action to descriptions of oratorical delivery of speeches (from memory) or theatrical...

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Main Author: Hurtado, Larry W. 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2014
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 60, Issue: 3, Pages: 321-340
Further subjects:B dictation
B literary rolls
B oral performance
B Roman literacy
B popular literacy
B Graffiti
B Christian readers
B performance criticism
B Manuscripts
B Orality
B Codex
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