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Reading the Gospels wisely : a narrative and theological introduction / Jonathan T. Pennington.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2012.Description: xiv, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801039379 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226/.06 23
LOC classification:
  • BS2555.52.P455 2012
Contents:
What are the Gospels? defining "Gospel" -- What are the Gospels? understanding the "Gospel" genre -- Why do we need the Gospels? (or why Saint Paul is not enough) -- The joy and angst of having four Gospels -- Texts and history: the testimony of the fourfold witness -- Reading Holy Scripture well: three avenues -- Reading Holy Scripture well: intent, meaning, and posture -- Foundations for reading the Gospels well -- Reading the Gospels as stories: the "whatever strikes me" (WSM) hermeneutic versus narrative analysis -- Reading the Gospels as stories: circles of contextual meaning -- Summing it all up: applying and teaching the Gospels -- The Gospels as the archway of the canon.
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Books Books Oriental Theological Seminary Processing center Non-fiction BS2555.52.P455 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 19035

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

What are the Gospels? defining "Gospel" -- What are the Gospels? understanding the "Gospel" genre -- Why do we need the Gospels? (or why Saint Paul is not enough) -- The joy and angst of having four Gospels -- Texts and history: the testimony of the fourfold witness -- Reading Holy Scripture well: three avenues -- Reading Holy Scripture well: intent, meaning, and posture -- Foundations for reading the Gospels well -- Reading the Gospels as stories: the "whatever strikes me" (WSM) hermeneutic versus narrative analysis -- Reading the Gospels as stories: circles of contextual meaning -- Summing it all up: applying and teaching the Gospels -- The Gospels as the archway of the canon.

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