About this title: "The Oral and the Written Gospel" touches on sensibilities normally left untouched by literary criticism. What happens when speech turns into text? Spoken words, operating from mouth to ear, process knowledge differently from writing, which links the eye to the visible, but silent letters on the page. Based on this premise, Kelber discusses orality and writing, and the interaction between the two, at strategic points in the early Christian traditions. In digressing from conventional literary criticism, the book offers new, and often startling insights into the origins of Christianity. In ...
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Your search:Books»The Oral and the Written Gospel: The Hermeneutics of Speaking and Writing in the Synoptic Tradition, Mark, Paul, and Q(10 available copies)
Binding: PB
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780253210975ISBN:0253210976
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0253210976 Hermeneutics Kelber discusses orality and writing, and the interaction between the two, at strategic points in the early Christian traditions. Offers new, and often startling insights into the origins of Christianity. Clean text, sound binding. 254 pages; edges are a bit dingy. Contact Steels for more Hermeneutics titles. Bookseller since 1973. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: INDIANA UNIV PR
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780253210975ISBN:0253210976
Description: "A tightly argued and comprehensive treatment of an important area of New Testament studies. "--The Christian Century "By distinguishing oral from written modes of transmission, Kelber skillfully unlocks new doors for biblical interpretation. "--Th... read more
Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. This volume is a tightly argued and comprehensive treatment of an important area of New Testament studies. By distinguishing oral from written modes of transmission, Kelber skillfully unlocks new doors for biblical interpretation. ISBN10: 0253210976. read more
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