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Author Baird, J. Arthur (Joseph Arthur)

Title Holy Word : the paradigm of New Testament formation / J. Arthur Baird ; selected and edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter with the assistance of Scott N. Dolff
Published London ; New York : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (268 pages)
Series Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 224
Classics in biblical and theological studies. Supplement series ; 1
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 224.
Classics in biblical and theological studies. Supplement series ; 1.
Contents Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Editors'' Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION: HISTORICAL REALISM AND THE PARADIGM OF THE WORD; Chapter 2 HOLY WORD: THE STARTING POINT OF THE DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 3 HOLY NARRATIVE: THE CONTEXT OF THE WORD; Chapter 4 HOLY GOSPEL: THE THEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD; Chapter 5 HOLY TRADITION: THE APPLICATION OF THE WORD; Chapter 6 HOLY APOSTLES: THE CUSTODIANS OF THE WORD; Chapter 7 HOLY SCHOOLS: THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE WORD; Chapter 8 HOLY [GRAFE]: THE REPOSITORY OF THE WORD
Chapter 9 HOLY FATHERS: THE TRANSMITTERS OF THE WORDChapter 10 THEOLOGICAL TRAJECTORY: IMPLICATIONS OF THE PARADIGM FOR THEOLOGY; Chapter 11 HISTORICAL TRAJECTORY: IMPLICATIONS OF THE PARADIGM FOR HISTORY; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Authors
Summary J. Arthur Baird is the author of several important books in New Testament studies, his best known perhaps being his Audience Criticism and the Historical Jesus. At his untimely death, he left a nearly complete manuscript, now published here. In this timely and relevant manuscript, Baird offers first a critical introduction to the historical paradigm, pointing out its limitations in terms of tracing the paradigm of New Testament formation. He then traces this development himself, beginning with the starting point of the Holy Word and noting its development through the context, theological inter
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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SUBJECT Bible. New Testament -- History
Bible. New Testament. fast (OCoLC)fst01808090
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Evans, Craig A
Porter, Stanley E., 1956-
Dolff, Scott N
LC no. 2002421971
ISBN 9780567439000
0567439003
1283199610
9781283199612
9786613199614
6613199613