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'''The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels''' (1996) is a book by [[Bruce J. Malina]].  
'''The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels''' (1996) is a book by [[Bruce J. Malina]].  


==Abstract ==
==Abstract ==


==Editions and translations==
"In order to interpret historical writings, the reader must not employ their modern understanding of the world, but must strive to grasp the mindset of the original audience. To assist the twentieth-century New Testament reader in understanding the literal meaning of the New Testament is the goal of this collection of essays. The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels provides the reader with a set of possible scenarios for reading the New Testament: How did first-century persons think about themselves and others? Did they think Jesus was a charismatic leader? Why did they call God 'father'? Were they concerned with their gender roles? ... The eight essays in this collection were previously published in books and journals generally not available to many readers. Carefully selected and edited, this collection will be both an introduction and an invaluable source of reference to Bruce Malina's thought."--Publisher description.
Published in London [England], and New York, NY: Routledge, 1996.
 
==Editions==
Published in [[London, England]], and New York, NY: Routledge, 1996.


==Table of contents==
==Table of contents==
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[[Category:1996| Malina]]
[[Category:Scholarship|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:Scholarship|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:English language--1990s|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:Books|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies--1990s|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies--English|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:English language|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Christian Origins Studies--1990s|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Made in the 1990s| 1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Christian Origins Studies--English|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:Time of Jesus (subject)|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Second Temple Judaism (subject)|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:Daily Life (subject)|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Second Temple History (subject)|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Judaism in the Time of Jesus (subject)|1996 Malina]]


[[Category:Sociology (subject)|1996 Malina]]
[[Category:Social Life & Institutions (subject)|1996 Malina]]

Latest revision as of 12:07, 16 November 2015

<bibexternal title="The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels" author="Malina"/>

The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels (1996) is a book by Bruce J. Malina.

Abstract

"In order to interpret historical writings, the reader must not employ their modern understanding of the world, but must strive to grasp the mindset of the original audience. To assist the twentieth-century New Testament reader in understanding the literal meaning of the New Testament is the goal of this collection of essays. The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels provides the reader with a set of possible scenarios for reading the New Testament: How did first-century persons think about themselves and others? Did they think Jesus was a charismatic leader? Why did they call God 'father'? Were they concerned with their gender roles? ... The eight essays in this collection were previously published in books and journals generally not available to many readers. Carefully selected and edited, this collection will be both an introduction and an invaluable source of reference to Bruce Malina's thought."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in London, England, and New York, NY: Routledge, 1996.

Table of contents

External links

  • [ Google Books]