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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826159603321

Titolo

Memory, tradition, and text : uses of the past in early Christianity / / edited by Alan Kirk and Tom Thatcher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, GA, : Society of Biblical Literature, c2005

ISBN

1-58983-304-X

1-4294-1097-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

ix, 282 p

Collana

Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies ; ; no. 52

Altri autori (Persone)

KirkAlan (Alan K.)

ThatcherTom <1967->

Disciplina

270.1

Soggetti

Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

Christianity - Origin

Memory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279).

Nota di contenuto

Social and cultural memory / Alan Kirk -- Jesus tradition as social memory / Alan Kirk and Tom Thatcher -- Christian origins : historical truth and social memory / Barry Schwartz -- Prominent patterns in the social memory of Jesus and friends / Richard A. Horsley -- Why John wrote a gospel : memory and history in an early Christian community / Tom Thatcher -- The story of "the woman who anointed Jesus" as social memory : a methodological proposal for the study of tradition as memory / Holly Hearon -- The locus for death : social memory and the Passion Narratives / Arthur J. Dewey -- Christian collective memory and Paul's knowledge of Jesus / Georgia Masters Keightley -- Collective memory and Hebrews 11 : outlining a new investigative framework / Philip F. Esler -- Early Jewish birth prophecy stories and women's social memory / Antoinette Clark Wire -- The memory of violence and the death of Jesus in Q / Alan Kirk -- Reading the Gospel of Thomas as a repository of early Christian communal memory / April D. DeConick -- The works of memory : Christian origins as mnemohistory -- a response / Werner H. Kelber -- Jesus in first-century memory -- a response / Barry Schwartz.