Title: Structuring early Christian memory : Jesus in tradition, performance, and text /
Authors: Rodríguez, Rafael, 1977-
Publisher: T & T Clark,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Jesus Christ Biography Sources Evaluation.; Jesus Christ Historicity.; Bible. History of Biblical events.; Bible. Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Exorcism in the Bible.; Healing in the Bible.; Memory Religious aspects Christianity
Contents: Pt. I. Introduction. Jesus tradition in memory and performance -- Contemporary 'historical Jesus' and gospels research -- Pt. II. A framework for apprehending early Christian traditions. Memory, reputation and history -- Performance, structure, meaning, text -- Pt. III. Jesus' healings and exorcisms in the sayings traditions. 'What you hear and see' : echoes of restoration in Jesus' healings -- 'Today this scripture' : reading and referencing Israelite tradition -- 'No city or house divided against itself' : exorcism as Israelite tradition -- Conclusion. Remembering Jesus speaking.