Not the righteous but sinners [[electronic resource] ] : M.M. Bakhtin's theory of aesthetics and the problem of reader-character interaction in Matthew's Gospel / / John A. Barnet

• Autore: Barnet John A (John Anton), <1953->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (169 p.)
• Disciplina: 226.2/06
• Soggetto topico: Heroes in literature; Heroes - Religious aspects - Christianity
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-147) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2; METHODOLOGY; Chapter 3; JESUS OF NAZARETH; Chapter 4; THE DISCIPLES; Chapter 5; THE SUPPLICANTS; Chapter 6; THE PHARISEES; Chapter 7; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: When critics study reader-character interaction in Matthew's Gospel, they tend to reach similar conclusions. The disciples are viewed as the link between Jesus and the readers. The supplicants and Pharisees serve as foils complementing the true meaning of discipleship.This study reconceptualizes the readers' role on the basis of M.M. Bakhtin's analysis of the author-hero relationship. The outcome of this reading strategy is that the readers must also interact with Jesus through the limited perspective of the major character groups, momentarily suspending the post-resurrection knowledge that al
• Titolo autorizzato: Not the righteous but sinners
• ISBN: 1-283-20663-3; 9786613206633; 1-4411-6246-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461446503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the New Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 246.