Description
Paperback 368 pages
ISBN 978-1-925730-13-5
Publisher SCD Press
CGAR Series No 1
Historical and Theological Studies Volume 1
The essays in this volume arose from the Sydney College of Divinity conference on the Historical Jesus, held in conjunction with the Catholic Institute of Sydney in September 2017. These volumes are the first in a new series of publications from the Centre for Gospels and Acts Research, which was launched at the same conference.
Content
Historical and Theological Studies
- Darrell Bock, What Got Jesus into Trouble? Understanding the Significance of Jesus’ Ministry by Looking at Its Jewish Context: Part One— The Irritant Events
- John Davies, Nonverbal Responses to Jesus in the Gospels
- Aaron Chidgzey, Transcending Categories: The Impact of the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth
- Peter Bolt, Synoptic Comparison & Oral History: A South Pacific Analogy
- James Harrison, The Historical Jesus as Social Critic: A Comparison of ‘Q’ Traditions (Matt 5:43-48; Lk 6:27-36)
- Robert Tilley, Usury and the Interpretation of the Sacred Text
Matthew
- Wendy Turnour, The Hermeneutical Significance of the ‘Double Love Commandments’ in Matthew’s Gospel
- Chris Booth, The Now and Not Yet of Seeing Jesus of Reading Matthew’s Gospel as Narrative
Mark
- Alan Cadwallader, Sometimes One Word Makes a World of Difference: A Return to the Origins of Mark’s Gospel (Mark 1:38)
John
- Francis Moloney, The Fourth Gospel and the Beginnings of Jesus’ Ministry
- Lyn Kidson, The Woman at the Well, Jesus,and Prejudice in Samaria (John 4:3–43)
- Debra Snoddy, Johannine Altruism: A Biblical Tonic for the Randian Plague
- Chris Seglenieks, The Johannine Messiah and the Isaianic Servant: Identity and Response
- Willis (Bill) Salier & Benjamin Ho, John:The Gospel of Unbelief