The New Testament in cross-cultural perspective /
Rohrbaugh, Richard L., 1936-,
The New Testament in cross-cultural perspective / [print] Richard L. Rohrbaugh. - Eugene, Oregon : Cascade, (c)2007. - xv, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Matrix : the Bible in Mediterranean context . - Matrix : the Bible in Mediterranean context. .
Hermeneutics as cross-cultural encounter: obstacles to understanding -- Jesus: village artisan -- Luke's Jesus: honor claimed, honor tested -- Semiotic behavior in Luke and John -- What did Jesus know about himself and when did he know it? -- Zacchaeus: defender of the honor of Jesus -- A dysfunctional family and its neighbors: Luke 15:11-32 -- A peasant reading of the parable of the talents/pounds: a text of terror? -- Gossip in the New Testament -- The preindustrial city in Luke-Acts: urban social relations: a study of Luke 14:15-24 -- What's the matter with Nicodemus? A social science perspective on John 3:1-21.
9781597528276
Jesus Christ.
Bible.--New Testament--Social scientific criticism.
Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2545 BS2545.R739.N498 2007
The New Testament in cross-cultural perspective / [print] Richard L. Rohrbaugh. - Eugene, Oregon : Cascade, (c)2007. - xv, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Matrix : the Bible in Mediterranean context . - Matrix : the Bible in Mediterranean context. .
Hermeneutics as cross-cultural encounter: obstacles to understanding -- Jesus: village artisan -- Luke's Jesus: honor claimed, honor tested -- Semiotic behavior in Luke and John -- What did Jesus know about himself and when did he know it? -- Zacchaeus: defender of the honor of Jesus -- A dysfunctional family and its neighbors: Luke 15:11-32 -- A peasant reading of the parable of the talents/pounds: a text of terror? -- Gossip in the New Testament -- The preindustrial city in Luke-Acts: urban social relations: a study of Luke 14:15-24 -- What's the matter with Nicodemus? A social science perspective on John 3:1-21.
9781597528276
Jesus Christ.
Bible.--New Testament--Social scientific criticism.
Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2545 BS2545.R739.N498 2007