The Cambridge companion to the Gospels
"Throughout the history of Christianity, the four canonical gospels have proven to be vital resources for Christian thought and practice, and an inspiration for humanistic culture generally. Indeed, the gospels and their interpretation have had a profound impact on theology, philosophy, the sci...
| Subtitles: | The gospels |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Cambridge New York Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Edition: | Second edition |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge companions to religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gospels
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Gospels
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "Throughout the history of Christianity, the four canonical gospels have proven to be vital resources for Christian thought and practice, and an inspiration for humanistic culture generally. Indeed, the gospels and their interpretation have had a profound impact on theology, philosophy, the sciences, ethics, worship, architecture, and the creative arts. Building on the strengths of the first edition, The Cambridge Companion to the Gospels, second edition, takes account of new directions in gospels research, notably: the milieu in which the gospels were read, copied, and circulated alongside non-canonical gospels; renewed debates about the sources of the gospels and their interrelations; how central gospel themes are illuminated by a variety of critical approaches and theological readings; the reception of the gospels over time and in various media; and how the gospels give insight into the human condition"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1108471951 |