Robyn Faith Walsh

Origins of Early Christian Literature (eBook, PDF)

Contextualizing the New Testament within Greco-Roman Literary Culture

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Synoptic gospels were written by elites educated in Greco-Roman literature, not exclusively by and for early Christian communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108880572
• Artikelnr.: 70909193

Autorenporträt

Robyn Faith Walsh is Assistant Professor of the New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of Miami. Editor of the Database of Religious History, she has published articles in Classical Quarterly and Jewish Studies Quarterly, among other publications.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The myth of Christian origins
2. The Romantic 'big bang': German Romanticism and inherited methodology
3. Authorship in antiquity: specialization and social formations
4. Redescribing early Christian literature: the gospels, the Satyrica, and anonymous sources
5. The gospels as subversive biography.