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From Jesus to the New Testament : early Christian theology and the origin of the New Testament canon / Jens Schröter ; translated by Wayne Coppins.
Van Pelt Library BS2407 .S3613 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schröter, Jens, 1961-
- Series:
- Baylor-Mohr Siebeck studies in early Christianity
- Standardized Title:
- Von Jesus zum Neuen Testament. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. New Testament--History of Biblical events.
- Bible. New Testament--Theology.
- Bible. New Testament--Canon.
- Bible. New Testament.
- Canon.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
- Church history.
- Church history--Primitive and early church.
- Jezus, van Nazareth, 4 v.Chr.-29 n.Chr.
- Theology.
- History of Biblical events.
- Local Subjects:
- Jezus, van Nazareth, 4 v.Chr.-29 n.Chr.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 417 pages ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Early Christian theology and the origin of the New Testament canon
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2013]
- Summary:
- "Traces the historical rationale for the development of the Christian canon, rooted in the life, preaching, and teaching of Jesus"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I. Recollection and history in early Christianity: 1. New Testament science beyond historicism
- Reflections on the relationship between historiography and hermeneutics in New Testament science
- Construction of history and the beginnings of Christianity
- History in light of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ
- Part II. Jesus, Paul, Luke: Beginnings of the Jesus tradition
- On the historicity of the Gospels
- The unity of the Gospel
- The universalizing of the law in Galatians
- Metaphorical christology in Paul
- Luke as historiographer
- Salvation for the Gentiles and Israel
- Part III. On the way to the New Testament: Jesus and the canon
- The Acts of the Apostles and the emergence of the New Testament canon
- "The church has four Gospels, the heresy many"
- Part IV. What is "theology of the New Testament"?: Particularity and inclusivity in early Christianity
- The meaning of the canon for a theology of the New Testament.
- Notes:
- "Originally published in German as Von Jesus zum Neuen Testament by Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co., KG, Tübingen, 2007"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-391) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781602588226
- 1602588228
- OCLC:
- 836261087
- Publisher Number:
- 99955159965
- Online:
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