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Method and meaning : essays on New Testament interpretation in honor of Harold W. Attridge / edited by Andrew B. McGowan and Kent Harold Richards.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Attridge, Harold W.
McGowan, Andrew Brian, 1961-
Richards, Kent Harold, 1939-
Series:
Resources for biblical study ; no. 67.
Resources for biblical study ; no. 67
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible. New Testament--Hermeneutics.
Bible.
Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. New Testament.
Hermeneutics.
Genre:
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
xxii, 604 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2011]
Summary:
US and European scholars of the Bible and Christianity explore the many approaches to interpreting the New Testament. Their topics include redaction criticism in theory and practice, ancient rhetorical and epistolary theory: Second Corinthians as deliberative discourse, Jewish apocrypha and the New Testament, Hellenistic Judaism and the New Testament, and problems in 1 Corinthians regarding gender and the body of Christ. The Society of Biblical Literature publishes the paperbound edition; Brill publishes the hardbound. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Contents:
Many methods : the diversity of New Testament scholarship / Andrew B. McGowan and Kent Harold Richards
Historical Jesus research : the challenge of sources and methods / Craig A. Evans
Form criticism and New Testament interpretation / Edgar V. McKnight
Source criticism of Acts / Joseph B. Tyson
Redaction criticism in theory and practice / Adela Yarbro Collins
Textual criticism and New Testament interpretation / Eldon Jay Epp
Narrative criticism of the New Testament / David Rhoads
Oral communication, oral performance, and New Testament interpretation / Richard A. Horsley
The synoptic gospels as social history / James M. Robinson
The synoptic problem : John the Baptist and Jesus / Mark Goodacre
Ancient rhetorical and epistolary theory : Second Corinthians as deliberative discourse / Thomas D. Stegman
Rhetorical criticism in Hebrews scholarship : avenues and aporias / Gabriella Gelardini
Apocalyptic and New Testament interpretation / David E. Aune
God and planning : footprints of providence in Acts and in the Acts of Paul / Richard I. Pervo
The Dead Sea scrolls and the New Testament : the case of the suffering servant / John J. Collins
Gnosticism and the New Testament : The apocryphon of James (NHC I,2) from Nag Hammadi / Elaine Pagels
Jewish apocrypha and the New Testament / James VanderKam
Traditions about Mary in the apocryphal New Testament / J. Keith Elliott
Ancient philosophy and the New Testament : "exemplar" as example / David T. Runia
Hellenistic Judaism and the New Testament / Thomas H. Tobin
The spirit of the letter : scriptural interpretation in the early church / Rowan A. Greer
Marcion and the New Testament / Judith M. Lieu
The New Testament and its Palestinian background : essaying Mark's Gospel / Sean Freyne
Romans 1:23 and Greco-Roman religion / Everett Ferguson
Did Jesus confess his sins at baptism? : evidence from the book of Tobit / Gary A. Anderson
Judean ethnic identity and the purpose of Hebrews / Philip F. Esler
Gender and the body of Christ : problems in 1 Corinthians / Pheme Perkins
Reflections on the canon, its origins, and New Testament interpretation / James Hamilton Charlesworth
New Testament studies and postcolonialism : placing Johannine studies within the discourse / Francisco Lozada, Jr.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9781589836310
1589836316
9781589836327
1589836324
OCLC:
758099075

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