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Oral Tradition and the New Testament: A Guide for the Perplexed
Dr Rafael Rodriguez
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Description for Oral Tradition and the New Testament: A Guide for the Perplexed
Paperback. The last three decades have seen an explosion of biblical scholarship on the oral expression of tradition among Jesus' followers. However to date, no comprehensive introduction to the field exists. Rodriguez adopts a fourfold structure to address this gap, examining the field's key terms, scholars, methodology and rationale. Series: Guides for the Perplexed. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
The last three decades have seen an explosion of biblical scholarship on the presence and consequences of the oral expression of tradition among Jesus' followers, especially in the earliest decades of the Common Era. There is a wealth of scholarship focused on ‘orality'. This scholarship is, however, abstract and technical almost by definition, and to date no introductory discussion exists that can introduce a new generation of biblical students to the issues being discussed at higher levels of scholarship. Rafael Rodriguez address this gap. Rodriguez adopts a fourfold structure to cover the topic, beginning with basic essentials for ... Read more
The last three decades have seen an explosion of biblical scholarship on the presence and consequences of the oral expression of tradition among Jesus' followers, especially in the earliest decades of the Common Era. There is a wealth of scholarship focused on ‘orality'. This scholarship is, however, abstract and technical almost by definition, and to date no introductory discussion exists that can introduce a new generation of biblical students to the issues being discussed at higher levels of scholarship. Rafael Rodriguez address this gap. Rodriguez adopts a fourfold structure to cover the topic, beginning with basic essentials for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Guides for the Perplexed
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567626004
SKU
V9780567626004
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About Dr Rafael Rodriguez
Rafael Rodríguez is Professor of New Testament at Johnson University, USA.
Reviews for Oral Tradition and the New Testament: A Guide for the Perplexed
A book worth reading, especially if you feel that you have never quite grasped what they mean when they talk about orality in the New Testament.
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