Gospel interpretation : narrative-critical & social-scientific approaches /

Gospel interpretation : narrative-critical & social-scientific approaches / [print] edited by Jack Dean Kingsbury. - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Trinity Press International, (c)1997. - xii, 307 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Toward a narrative-critical understanding of Matthew The plot of Matthew's story The major characters of Matthew's story : their function and significance Matthew's understanding of the law The communities of Matthew Toward a narrative-critical understanding of Mark How the Gospel of Mark builds character Losing life for others in the face of death : Mark's standards of judgment The significance of the cross within Mark's story The social location of the Markan audience Toward a narrative-critical understanding of Luke "Cornelius" and "Tabitha" encounter Luke's Jesus "Expecting nothing in return" : Luke's picture of the marginalized The plot of Luke's story of Jesus The social context of Luke's community Toward a narrative-critical study of John The plot of John's story of Jesus From John to the beloved disciple : an essay on Johannine characters The significance of social location in reading John's story Community in conflict : the history and social context of the Johannine community The "third quest" and the apostolic faith Dividing lines in Jesus research today : through dialectical negation to a positive sketch "I believe-- in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord" : the earthly Jesus and the Christ of faith The social world of Jesus Mark Allan Powell -- Jack Dean Kingsbury -- David R. Bauer -- Klyne R. Snodgrass -- Graham N. Stanton -- Mark Allan Powell -- Mary Ann Tolbert -- David Rhoads -- Jack Dean Kingsbury -- Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Mark Allan Powell -- Robert C. Tannehill -- Mary Ann Beavis -- Jack Dean Kingsbury -- Halvor Moxnes -- Gail R. O'Day -- R. Alan Culpepper -- Raymond F. Collins -- Fernando F. Segovia -- Urban C. von Wahlde -- M. Eugene Boring -- John P. Meier -- John P. Galvin -- John K. Riches.



9781563382147

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Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, Narrative.
Bible.--Gospels--Social scientific criticism.

BS2555 BS2555.K55.G677 1997