Jesus and Gospel

Informationen zum Autor Graham Stanton is Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. His publications include Gospel Truth? New Light on Jesus and the Gospels (1995), A Gospel for a New People: Studies in Matthew (1992), The Gospels and Jesus (1989; revised and expanded 2002) and Jesus of Nazareth in New Testament Preaching (1974). Klappentext Discusses the theological Gospel of Jesus as it evolved from the literary texts 'the gospels'. Zusammenfassung 'Gospel' initially referred to oral proclamation concerning Jesus Christ! but was later used to refer to four written accounts of the life of Jesus. How did this happen? Distinguished scholar Graham Stanton uses new evidence and fresh perspectives to tackle this controversial question. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I. Jesus and Gospel: 2. Jesus and gospel; 3. The fourfold gospel; 4. Jesus traditions and gospels in Justin martyr and Irenaeus; 5. The law of Christ and the gospel; Part II. Jesus: 6. Jesus of Nazareth: a magician and a false prophet who deceived God's people?; 7. Early objections to the resurrection of Jesus; Part III. The Gospels and Papyri Codices: 8. Why were the early Christians addicted to the Codex?; 9. What are the gospels? New evidence from papyri?

Product details

• Authors: Graham Stanton, Graham N. Stanton
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2004
• EAN: 9780521008020
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00802-0
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Bible readings, selections & meditations, Bible readings, selections and meditations, Palaeography (History Of Writing), RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General, Biblical Studies & Exegesis