| Authenticating the Words and the Activities of Jesus, Volume 2 Authenticating the Activities of Jesus Contributor(s): Chilton, Bruce D. (Author), Evans, Craig a. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0391041649 ISBN-13: 9780391041646 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $103.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: In this companion volume to "Authenticating the Words of Jesus, the authors examine the important issue of the original setting and context in which the words of Jesus were spoken. They proceed on the assumption that authenticating the activities of Jesus is just as important as authenticating his words. A historical framework, made up of several fairly certain facts, must be clarified and used as a primary criterion for determining which sayings and episodes ought to be considered the stronger candidates of authentic tradition and how they should be interpreted. Many of Jesus' sayings cohere with historical elements and oftentimes either explain them or are explained by them. A complete study of the words of Jesus must also include a study of the activities of Jesus. This publication has also been published in hardback, please click here for details. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Christology - Religion | Biblical Studies - Exegesis & Hermeneutics |
| Dewey: 232.908 |
| LCCN: 2002023240 |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.06" W x 8.62" (1.50 lbs) 480 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this companion volume to Authenticating the Words of Jesus, the authors examine the important issue of the original setting and context in which the words of Jesus were spoken. They proceed on the assumption that authenticating the activities of Jesus is just as important as authenticating his words. A historical framework, made up of several fairly certain facts, must be clarified and used as a primary criterion for determining which sayings and episodes ought to be considered the stronger candidates of authentic tradition and how they should be interpreted. Many of Jesus' sayings cohere with historical elements and oftentimes either explain them or are explained by them. A complete study of the words of Jesus must also include a study of the activities of Jesus. This publication has also been published in hardback, please click here for details. |