How the Gospels became history : Jesus and Mediterranean myths /
Litwa, M. David,
How the Gospels became history : Jesus and Mediterranean myths / Jesus and Mediterranean myths. M. David Litwa. - ix, 298 pages ; 25 cm. - Synkrisis. . - Synkrisis. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: The Gospels, mythography, and historiography -- Jesus myth theory -- A theory of comparison -- Incarnation -- Genealogy -- Divine conception -- Dream visions and prophecies -- Magi and the star -- Child in danger, child of wonder -- The righteous lawgiver -- Miracles -- The pharmakos -- Empty tombs and translation -- Disappearance and recognition -- Ascent -- Eyewitnesses -- Conclusion: The myth of historicity.
0300242638 9780300242638
GBB9H3178 bnb
019582655 Uk
Bible.--Gospels--Historiography.
BS2555.6.H55 / L58 2019
226.067
How the Gospels became history : Jesus and Mediterranean myths / Jesus and Mediterranean myths. M. David Litwa. - ix, 298 pages ; 25 cm. - Synkrisis. . - Synkrisis. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: The Gospels, mythography, and historiography -- Jesus myth theory -- A theory of comparison -- Incarnation -- Genealogy -- Divine conception -- Dream visions and prophecies -- Magi and the star -- Child in danger, child of wonder -- The righteous lawgiver -- Miracles -- The pharmakos -- Empty tombs and translation -- Disappearance and recognition -- Ascent -- Eyewitnesses -- Conclusion: The myth of historicity.
0300242638 9780300242638
GBB9H3178 bnb
019582655 Uk
Bible.--Gospels--Historiography.
BS2555.6.H55 / L58 2019
226.067