Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels /

McIver, Robert K. 1953-,

Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels / [print] by Robert K. McIver. - Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, (c)2011. - xii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Society of Biblical Literature resources for biblical study ; no. 59 . - Resources for biblical study ; no. 59. .



Eyewitness memory -- Transience and the reliability of long-term human memory -- Personal event memories -- Collective memory -- Collective memory as an explanation of gospel origins -- Eyewitness memory and the gospel traditions -- Memory frailties and the gospel traditions -- Collective memory, Jesus as teacher, and the Jesus traditions -- Conclusions: Memory, Jesus, and the Gospels.



9781589835603 9781589835610

2011014983


Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Memory--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BS2555.M478.M466 2011 BS2555