| Description |
1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Series |
The Library of New Testament Studies |
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Library of New Testament studies.
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| Contents |
Preface; Prefatory Notes; Introduction; A. General; B. The Programme; PART I Traditio-Historical Criticism; CHAPTER 1 THE PRE-MARCAN TRADITION; CHAPTER 2 THE HISTORY OF THE PRE-MARCAN TRADITION; A. Identification of the original units of tradition; B. History of the original units of tradition; C. Mens ipsissima and the purity logion; PART II Historico-Legal Criticism; CHAPTER 3 PRELIMINARY MATTERS; CHAPTER 4 THE HISTORY OF PURITY IN EATING; CHAPTER 5 SUPEREROGATORY HANDWASHING; CHAPTER 6 THE SOURCES OF IMPURITY; CHAPTER 7 CONCLUSIONS; Notes; Bibliography |
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Index of Ancient Passages CitedIndex of Authors; Index of Rabbis; Index of Subjects; Index of Selected Hebrew and Greek Words |
| Summary |
The principal concern of this book is to show how uncovering the history of legal development can serve as a control for the conclusions of tradition history. In this groundbreaking study, the author brings his own professional experience as a lawyer to bear upon questions of Jewish law and of Gospel criticism. Dr Booth first establishes redaction-critically and form-critically which elements of Mark 7.1-23 are to be assigned to Mark, which to the early church, and which to the probable legal disputes of Jesus with the Pharisees. Then he charts the history of the purity laws, determining which |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Mark VII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567290434 |
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0567290433 |
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