The New Testament
A Literary History
Will be published approx. on 1. December 2011
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-8006-9785-3 (ISBN)
Description
Gerd Theissen describes the emergence of the New Testament canon out of the wide variety of early Christian literature, drawing on Max Webers discussion of the evolution of religious organizations. Theissen describes a series of phases in the life of the early Christian movement: the charismatic, the pseudepigraphic, the functional, and the canonic
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
596 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8006-9785-3 (9780800697853)
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