The Origins of the Gospel Traditions (1979 Gerhardsson), book (English ed.)
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The Origins of the Gospel Traditions (1979) is the English edition of Evangeliernas förhistoria (1977 Gerhardsson), book. Translated from the Swedish.
Abstract
Editions
Published in London [England]: SCM Press; and Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1979.
Contents
Jewish traditionalism -- Master and disciples -- Oral transmission -- Allusions to the Torah in the New Testament -- Tradition in early Christianity -- Paul as a bearer of tradition -- Paul and the Jesus tradition -- Early Christianity and the past -- The concentration on "The Only Teacher" -- Continuity in the view of Jesus -- Personal continuity in early Christianity -- From Jesus to the Gospels -- "The Whole Truth".