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12 produkter
Mythologizing Jesus
From Jewish Teacher to Epic Hero
Inbunden, 2015
589 kr
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Our culture is well-populated with superheroes: Superman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, and more. Superheroes are not a modern invention; in fact, they are prehistoric. The gods and goddesses of the Greeks, for example, walked on water, flew, visited the land of the dead, and lived forever. Ancient …
Luke and Vergil
Imitations of Classical Greek Literature
Inbunden, 2014
1478 kr
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These two volumes of The New Testament and Greek Literature are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical Greek poetry. MacDonald argues that the Gospel writers borrowed from established literary sources to …
Two Shipwrecked Gospels
The Logoi of Jesus and Papias's Exposition of Logia About the Lord
Häftad, 2012
810 kr
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From the Earliest Gospel (Q+) to the Gospel of Mark
Solving the Synoptic Problem with Mimesis Criticism
Inbunden, 2019
1968 kr
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From the Earliest Gospel (Q+) to the Gospel of Mark focuses on the remarkable overlaps between Jesus’s teachings in the lost Gospel Q and Mark. Dennis R. MacDonald argues Synoptic intertextuality is best explained not as the redaction of sources but more flexibly as the imitation of literary …
Delightful Acts
New Essays on Canonical and Non-canonical Acts
Av Clare K. Rothschild, Harold W. Attridge m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2584 kr
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Ausschlaggebend für diese Aufsatzsammlung zu kanonischen und nicht-kanonischen Apostelgeschichten ist es, die wissenschaftliche Leistung von Richard I. Pervo zu würdigen. Er ebnete den Weg für die Ansicht, dass die kanonische Apostelgeschichte mit antiker Romanliteratur zu vergleichen ist - die …
Christianizing Homer
The Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew
E-bok, 1994
2382 kr
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This study focuses on the apocryphal Acts of Andrew (c. 200 CE), which purports to tell the story of the travels, miracles, and martyrdom of the apostle Andrew. Traditional scholarship has looked for the background of such writings in Jewish and Christian scriptures. MacDonald, however, breaks with …
Does the New Testament Imitate Homer?
Four Cases from the Acts of the Apostles
Inbunden, 2004
966 kr
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In this provocative challenge to prevailing views of New Testament sources, Dennis R. MacDonald argues that the origins of passages in the book of Acts are to be found not in early Christian legends but in the epics of Homer. MacDonald focuses on four passages in the book of Acts, examines their …
Homeric Epics and the Gospel of Mark
Häftad, 2000
473 kr
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In this groundbreaking book, Dennis R. MacDonald offers an entirely new view of the New Testament gospel of Mark. The author of the earliest gospel was not writing history, nor was he merely recording tradition, MacDonald argues. Close reading and careful analysis show that Mark borrowed …
Gospels and Homer
Imitations of Greek Epic in Mark and Luke-Acts
Inbunden, 2014
1569 kr
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These two volumes of The New Testament and Greek Literature are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical Greek poetry. MacDonald argues that the Gospel writers borrowed from established literary sources to …
Intertextuality of the Epistles
Explorations of Theory and Practice
Av Thomas L. Brodie, Dennis R. MacDonald m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
911 kr
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Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation
Luke–Acts as Rival to the Aeneid
Inbunden, 2018
1427 kr
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Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation: Luke–Acts as Rival to the Aeneid argues that the author of Luke–Acts composed not a history but a foundation mythology to rival Vergil’s Aeneid by adopting and ethically emulating the cultural capital of classical Greek poetry, especially Homer’s Iliad …
