The Function of Scripture in Early Jewish and Christian Tradition
Language: English
Published by Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield, 1998
- First Edition
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1998. 350pp. Book and unclipped dust jacket are both in excellent condition. No inscriptions. "The studies that make up this book explore in what ways Israel's sacred tradition developed into canonical scripture and in what ways this sacred tradition was interpreted in early Judaism and Christianity. This collection will stimulate continuing investigation into the growth and interpretation of scripture in the context of the Jewish and Christian communities of faith, and will serve well as a reader for graduate courses with its focus on early exegesis and intertextuality.".
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- Title
- The Function of Scripture in Early Jewish and Christian Tradition
- Author
- Evans, Craig A. & Sanders, James A. (editors)
- Publisher
- Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Dust jacket
- Very Good Plus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1850758301
- ISBN 13
- 9781850758303
- Edition
- First Edition
- Dimensions
- 9.4" Tall
- Seller catalogs
- Jewish, Religion/Theology
The studies that make up this book explore in what ways Israel's sacred tradition developed into canonical scripture and in what ways this sacred tradition was interpreted in early Judaism and Christianity. This collection will stimulate continuing investigation into the growth and interpretation of scripture in the context of the Jewish and Christian communities of faith, and will serve well as a reader for graduate courses with its focus on early exegesis and intertextuality.
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About the Author
Chris Keith is Research Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society, Norway. He is the author of The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John and the Literacy of Jesus, a winner of the 2010 John Templeton Award for Theological Promise, and Jesus' Literacy: Scribal Culture and the Teacher from Galilee. He is also the co-editor of Jesus among Friends and Enemies: A Historical and Literary Introduction to Jesus in the Gospels, and was recently named a 2012 Society of Biblical Literature Regional Scholar.
James A. Sanders is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at the Claremont School of Theology, and Professor Emeritus of Religion at Claremont Graduate University. He is also President of the Ancient Biblical Manuscript Center.
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