Imprints, Voiceprints, and Footprints of Memory
Collected Essays of Werner H. Kelber
Published on 16. October 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
530 pages
978-1-58983-892-5 (ISBN)
Description
Sixteen essays refocus New Testament studies from the predominantly literary and source-critical model toward an oral, scribal, memorial, performative model, placing the New Testament into the context of ancient communications media and exposing the print mentality dominating professional study of the ancient texts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Atlanta
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
851 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58983-892-5 (9781589838925)
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Werner H. Kelber is the Isla Carroll and Percy E. Turner Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Rice University. His publications include Imprints, Voiceprints, and Footprints of Memory (2013) and The Oral and Written Gospel (1983).
Paula A. Sanders is Professor of History and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at Rice University. Among her publications are Creating Medieval Cairo (2008) and Ritual, Politics and the City in Fatimid Cairo (1994).