| Título : | The New Testament in its Literary Environment | | Tipo de documento: | texto impreso | | Autores: | Meeks, Wayne, Autor | | Mención de edición: | 1° | | Editorial: | The westminster press | | Fecha de publicación: | 1987 | | Número de páginas: | 260 páginas | | Nota general: | <27183> | | Idioma : | Inglés | | Clasificación: | 220.01/L/8/(ING) | | Resumen: | Foreword by Wayne A. Meeks 7
Abbreviations 9
Introduction
1. The Genre of the Gospels: Nonliterary “Parallels”
“Gospel” as Literary Form 18
Modern Scholarship and the Gospels 19
Genre Criticism and The Gospels 22
The Gospels as a “Nonliterary” Genre 23
Ancient Biographical Literature 27
Greco-Roman Biographical Literature 29
Israelite-Jewish “Biographical” Literature 36
2. The Gospels as Ancient Biography and the Growth
of Jesus Literature 46
The Form of the Gospels 47
The Content of the Gospels 54
The Function of the Gospels 59
The Gospels as Greco-Roman Biography 63
Later Jesus Literature 68
3. Luke-Acts and Ancient Historiography 77
The Problem of Genre 77
Hellenistic Historiography 80
The Form and Content of History 84
Constituent Literary Forms 89
The Function of History 95
Israelite Historiography 96
Hellenistic Jewish Historiography 104
Comparing Ancient Historiographies 109
4. The Generic Features of Luke-Acts and the Growth
of Apostle Literature 116
The Form of Luke-Acts 116
Constituent Oral Forms 119
Constituent Literary Forms 120
The Content of Luke-Acts 131
The Function of Luke-Acts 136
Luke-Acts as General History 138
The Apocryphal Acts 141
5. Letters in the Ancient World 158
Greco-Roman Letters 160
Aramaic and Jewish Epistolography 174
6. Early Christian Letters and Homilies 183
Formal Literary Analysis 183
Form-Critical Analysis 192
Epistolary Styles of Discourse 197
Types of Early Christian Letters 203
Occasional Letters and Homilies 204
General Letters and Homilies 217
7. The Apocalypse of John and Ancient Revelatory Literature 226
What is Apocalypticism? 227
Types of Ancient Revelatory Literature 231
Early Christian Apocalypticism 238
The Apocalypse of John 240
Christian Apocalypses in Transition 246
Indec of Slected Subjetcs 253
Index of Selected Biblical Passages 259
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The New Testament in its Literary Environment [texto impreso] / Meeks, Wayne, Autor . - 1° . - [S.l.] : The westminster press, 1987 . - 260 páginas. <27183> Idioma : Inglés | Clasificación: | 220.01/L/8/(ING) | | Resumen: | Foreword by Wayne A. Meeks 7
Abbreviations 9
Introduction
1. The Genre of the Gospels: Nonliterary “Parallels”
“Gospel” as Literary Form 18
Modern Scholarship and the Gospels 19
Genre Criticism and The Gospels 22
The Gospels as a “Nonliterary” Genre 23
Ancient Biographical Literature 27
Greco-Roman Biographical Literature 29
Israelite-Jewish “Biographical” Literature 36
2. The Gospels as Ancient Biography and the Growth
of Jesus Literature 46
The Form of the Gospels 47
The Content of the Gospels 54
The Function of the Gospels 59
The Gospels as Greco-Roman Biography 63
Later Jesus Literature 68
3. Luke-Acts and Ancient Historiography 77
The Problem of Genre 77
Hellenistic Historiography 80
The Form and Content of History 84
Constituent Literary Forms 89
The Function of History 95
Israelite Historiography 96
Hellenistic Jewish Historiography 104
Comparing Ancient Historiographies 109
4. The Generic Features of Luke-Acts and the Growth
of Apostle Literature 116
The Form of Luke-Acts 116
Constituent Oral Forms 119
Constituent Literary Forms 120
The Content of Luke-Acts 131
The Function of Luke-Acts 136
Luke-Acts as General History 138
The Apocryphal Acts 141
5. Letters in the Ancient World 158
Greco-Roman Letters 160
Aramaic and Jewish Epistolography 174
6. Early Christian Letters and Homilies 183
Formal Literary Analysis 183
Form-Critical Analysis 192
Epistolary Styles of Discourse 197
Types of Early Christian Letters 203
Occasional Letters and Homilies 204
General Letters and Homilies 217
7. The Apocalypse of John and Ancient Revelatory Literature 226
What is Apocalypticism? 227
Types of Ancient Revelatory Literature 231
Early Christian Apocalypticism 238
The Apocalypse of John 240
Christian Apocalypses in Transition 246
Indec of Slected Subjetcs 253
Index of Selected Biblical Passages 259
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