The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels

The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels

by Bruce J . Malina (Editor), Gerd Theissen (Editor), WolfgangStegemann (Editor)

Synopsis

The context of Jesus, his followers, and the early movement What do the social sciences have to contribute to the study of Jesus and the Gospels? This is the fundamental question that these essays all address - from analyses of ancient economics to altered states of consciousness, politics, ritual, kinship, and labeling. Contributors: Bruce J. Malina, Wolfgang Stegemann, Richard L. Rohrbaugh, Ekkehard W. Stegemann, Gerd Theissen, T. Raymond Hobbs, Dennis C. Duling, K.C. Hanson, Philip F. Esler, S. Scott Bartchy, John J. Pilch, Christian Strecker, Richard DeMaris, Stuart L. Love, Jerome H. Neyrey, Douglas E. Oakman, Gary Stansell, Santiago Oporto Guijarro

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 420
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress
Published: 03 Jan 2003

ISBN 10: 0800634527
ISBN 13: 9780800634520