John Court

Reading the New Testament

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Produktbeschreibung

This is intended as a companion volume to the successful New Testament Readings series. It analyzes the many ways in which the New Testament can be read and interpreted.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9780415103688
• ISBN-10: 0415103681
• Artikelnr.: 22423760

Autorenporträt

John M. Court has taught biblical studies at the University of Kent for more than twenty years. He is the author of two volumes on the Book of Revelation and co-author of The New Testament World.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. 1. Introduction: On Reading the Bible 2. Historical Reading 3.
Narrative Theology 4. Short Stories and their Structure 5. Intertexuality
6. Rhetoric 7. The Text in a Social Context 8. Psychological Readings 9.
Allegory or Spiritual Reading 10. Texts as Slogans 11. Reading in Action:
John 21 Postscript: Ariadne's Thread.