Theissen, Gerd, <br/><br/>
Fortress introduction to the New Testament /  [print] 
 New Testament 
Gerd Theissen ; translated by John Bowden. 
 - Fortress Press ed. 
 - Minneapolis, Minnesota :  Fortress Press,  (c)2003. 
 - xii, 206 pages :  maps ;  22 cm. 
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<br/><br/> Preface   Abbreviations   Maps --  'New Testament' and its literary forms --  Jesus of Nazareth --  Jesus traditions in the first generations : the logia sources and the oral tradition of Jesus --  sources of the gospels : the synoptic question   Traditions of the itinerant charismatics : the logia source   Traditions of the local communities : the passion and the synoptic apocalypse   Popular traditions : the miracle stories --  Paul of Tarsus --  beginnings of the Letter literature in the first generation: the letters of Paul   1 Thessalonians - a letter arising out of the situation --  anti-Judaizing letters : Galatians and Philippians --  Galatians --  Philippians --  Philemon --  anti-enthusiastic letters : the letters to the Corinthians --  Paul and the community in Corinth --  1 Corinthians --  2 Corinthians --  theological synthesis : Romans as Paul's testament --  synoptic gospels and the acts of the apostles : the new form of literature in the second and third generations --  Gospel of Mark --  gospel of Matthew   Luke-Acts   Writing the gospels and directing the community --  gospel of Mark --  gospel of Matthew --  Luke-Acts --  Pseudepigraphical letters : the continuation of the literature of the first generation --  origin of the pseudepigraphy of primitive Christianity --  Deutero-Pauline letters --  2 Thessalonians --  Colossians --  Ephesians --  pastoral letters --  Catholic letters --  1 Peter --  James --  Jude --  2 Peter   Hebrews --  Johannine writings : the link between gospel and letter literature --  gospel of John --  Johannine letters --  1 John --  2 and 3 John --  apocalypse of John --  way to the 'New Testament' as a literary unity   Further reading   Glossary   Index of biblical references.  1. The  2.  3. the  The  4.  5. The  The  A.  B.  C.  The  A.  B.  C.  The  6. The  The  The  A. The  B. The  C.  7.  The  The  A.  B.  C.  D. The  The  A.  B.  C.  D.  8.  The  The  A.  B.  The  9. The 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800636228 9780800636227 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003273760 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--New Testament--Introductions.<br/>Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2330.3.F678 2003