Writing The Gospels - Composition And Memory

A fresh and original account of how the Gospels were written, given what we know of the compositional techniques of the time, and stressing the importance of memory

About the author

Eric Eve is Fellow and Tutor in Theology at Harris Manchester College, Oxford. He has published a number of articles and other short pieces on various aspects of the Gospels and Jesus (usually related to miracles, to media criticism or to the Synoptic Problem) and is also the author of The Jewish Context of Jesus’ Miracles (2002), The Healer from Nazareth: Jesus’ Miracles in their Historical Context (2009) and Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral Tradition (2013).

Summary

A fresh and original account of how the Gospels were written, given what we know of the compositional techniques of the time, and stressing the importance of memory

Product details

• Authors: Eric Eve, Eve Eric
• Publisher: Durnell
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2016
• EAN: 9780281073405
• ISBN: 978-0-281-07340-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 306 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Christianity, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics