John as Storyteller
Subtitle: Narrative Criticism and the Fourth Gospel (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 27, 1995
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780521477659
Subjects: Books of the New Testament; Bible - Topical Studies; Religion - Biblical Studies; Religion; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General; Biblical Studies - New Testament; Biblical Studies - Topical; Bible; Religion / Bible / Criticism, Interpretation / General; Religion-Bible - Criticism  Interpretation - General; Religion-Bible - Study - New Testament; Bible - Study - New Testament; Bible - Criticism  Interpretation - General
First sentence: Until the late 1970s, the traditional methods for the study of the gospels and Acts were form criticism, source criticism, historical criticism, tradition history, redaction criticism, and textual criticism.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part one : The method of narrative criticism and the Gospel of John. The practical criticism of John's narrative; title: Genre criticism of John's narrative; title: The social function of John's narrative; title: The narrative-historical approach to John's story; title: Part two : An application of the method of narrative criticism to John 18-19. Introduction; title: A practical criticism of John 18-19; title: A genre criticism of John 18-19; title: A sociological reading of John 18-19; title: A narrative-historical approach to John 18-19; title: Conclusion