Jesus in Context : Power, People, & Performance by Richard A. Horsley.

Name/Title

Jesus in Context : Power, People, & Performance by Richard A. Horsley.

Description

"People's history" and Gospel studies -- Jesus movements and the renewal of Israel -- Oral performance and tradition in "Q" -- Understanding Mark as oral performance -- Social memory and Gospel traditions -- Patterns in the social memory of Jesus and friends -- Popular memory and cultural patterns in Mark -- "Hidden transcripts" and the "arts of resistance" -- Jesus and the arts of resistance -- Moral economy and renewal movement in Q -- Conclusion : Jesus and the Gospels in context -- Appendix : speeches in Q. vi, 274 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Horsley, Richard A.

Place Published

City

Minneapolis

Date Published

circa 2008

Publication Subjects

Bible.--Mark--Social scientific criticism. Q hypothesis (Synoptics criticism) Christian sociology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Call No.

BS2585.52 .H67 2008

ISBN

9780800663124 (alk. paper), 0800663128 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2008017545

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-266) and index.