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ISBN 10: 1108471951
ISBN 13: 9781108471954
Author: Stephen C Barton, Todd Brewer

The Cambridge Companion to the Gospels 2nd Edition Table of contents:

Part I Approaching the Gospels

1 What Is a Gospel?

What Are the Gospels?

The Gospels As Oral Traditional Literature

The Gospels As School Tradition

The Gospels As Written Texts

The Gospels As Good News

Further Reading

2 The Fourfold Gospel

The Living Voice

A Privileged Gospel

A Purified Gospel

More Gospels

The Inclusive Gospel

Truth beyond Contradiction

The Oneness of the Gospel

Further Reading

3 Gospel Sources and Interrelations

The Gospel of John

The ‘Synoptic Problem’

The Gospel of Mark

The Q Hypothesis

The L/M (or Farrer) Hypothesis

Conclusion

Further Reading

4 The Scriptural Matrix of the Gospels

The Story of Israel As Matrix of the Gospel Stories

The Scriptural Matrix of Mark’s Gospel

The Scriptural Matrix of Matthew’s Gospel

The Scriptural Matrix of Luke’s Gospel

The Scriptural Matrix of John’s Gospel

Conclusion

Further Reading

5 The Gospels and ‘the Historical Jesus’

Introduction

The Rise of History

Approaching the Historical Jesus

Responses to Problems of Historical Method

John Dominic Crossan’s Jesus

N. T. Wright’s Jesus

Luke Timothy Johnson’s Jesus

Conclusion

Further Reading

6 The Gospels and the Reader

From Object to Subject in New Testament Studies

Pragmatic Approaches to the Text

Liberationist Hermeneutics

Feminist Hermeneutics

Ethical Interpretation

Spiritual Hermeneutics

A Hermeneutical Framework for Reading the New Testament As Sacred Scripture

A Theory of Text

A Theory of Textual Meaning

A Theory of Interpretation

A Theory of Understanding

The Interaction of Text and Reader in the Hermeneutical Process

Text

Reader

Reading

Further Reading

Part II The Gospels As Witnesses to Christ

7 The Gospel according to Matthew

Does a Gospel Need an Author?

St Matthew: Tax-Collector Turned Apostle Turned Evangelist

From Divine to Mundane Motivation

From Apostolic Composer to Anonymous Compiler

From the Author to the Reader

Let the Reader Read

Following Matthew’s Narrative Web

Five–Sermon Structure

From ‘Genesis’ to ‘the End of the Age’

The Revelation and Recognition of the Son of God

A New Scripture for a New Time

Ethics and Eternal Life

Making the Most of Matthew

Further Reading

8 The Gospel according to Mark

Origin and Purpose

Genre

Style

Distinctive Features

Apocalyptic Symbolic World

Messianic Secret

Portrayal of the Disciples

Abrupt Beginning and Ending

Structure

Following Jesus through Mark

Prologue, 1.1–13

Ministry in Galilee, 1.16–3.6

Ministry around the Sea of Galilee, 3.7–8.21

On the Way to Jerusalem, 8.22–10.52

Teaching in and around the Temple, 11.1–13.37

Suffering and Death, 14.1–15.38

Epilogue, 16.1–8

Further Reading

9 The Gospel according to Luke

Introduction: Approaching the Text

The Nature and Purpose of Luke’s Gospel

Method

Purpose

Audience

Author

The Shape of the Lukan Story of Jesus

Beginnings

Activities in Galilee

Journey to Jerusalem

Last Days in Jerusalem

Ending the Story of Jesus

Continuing the Story into the Future

Connecting the Story to the Past

Luke’s Key Themes

The Sovereignty of God

The Salvation of God

The Good News of the Kingdom of God

Proclaiming the Kingdom

Embodying the Kingdom

Responding with Repentance and Faith

Discipleship: Preparing for the Kingdom

Stewardship of Material Possessions

Table Fellowship

The Marginalized

Men and Women

Jews and Gentiles

Conclusion

Further Reading

10 The Gospel according to John

What Makes John Distinctive?

The Word Who Reveals the Father: Johannine Christology

Dualism and Symbolism in the Johannine Worldview

The Enigmatic Speech of the Johannine Jesus

Irony and Double Entendre

Jesus’ ‘I Am’ Sayings

Revelatory Discourses

The Sabbath Discourse, 5.19–47

The Bread of Life Discourse, 6.22–65

The Temple Discourse, 7.1–8.59

The Good Shepherd Discourse, 10.1–21

The Farewell Discourse, 14.1–17.26

Consensus Positions in Dispute: History and Ethics

Conclusion

Further Reading

11 Non-canonical Gospels as Witnesses to Christ

Introduction

History of Discussion: A Sketch

Reactionary Opposition of Canonical and Non-canonical Gospels

Reversal and Rehabilitation

Re-affiliation and Complexification

Chastened Re-inscriptions of the Canonical Boundary

A Survey of Portrayals of Christ in Non-canonical Gospels

Infancy Gospels

Ministry Gospels

Accounts of Jesus’ Trial and Death

Dialogues with the Risen Jesus

Gospel Expositions and Other Gospel-Related Texts

Conclusions

Further Reading

12 God and the Knowledge of God in the Gospels

Introduction

God according to Matthew

God according to Mark

God according to Luke

God according to John

Further Reading

Part III The Afterlife of the Gospels

13 The Gospels and Doctrine

The Gospels in the Early Church

Doctrine and Gospel

Creeds and Gospels

The Gospels and Doctrinal Exegesis

Doctrine, the Gospels and the Biographical Imperative

Conclusion

Further Reading

14 Reception History of the Gospels

The Rise of Reception History

Controversies, Refinements, Developments

Strengths and Weaknesses

Reception History in Practice

Conclusions

Further Reading

15 Praying the Gospels

Introduction

The Gospels in Early Christian Prayer and Liturgy

The Imitation of Christ

The Gospels in Christian Prayer and Meditation

Gospel Meditation and the Use of the Imagination

The Gospels in Liberation and Feminist Spirituality

The Lord’s Prayer

Music and the Spirituality of the Gospels

Johann Sebastian Bach

Black Gospel Music

Hymns

Conclusion: Towards a Post-critical Spirituality of the Gospels

Further Reading

16 The Gospels Embodied

Renunciation: Matthew 19.21

True Kinship: Matthew 12.50 and 10.37

Works of Mercy: Matthew 25.40

Reconciliation: Luke 23.34

Conclusion

Further Reading

17 Living the Gospels

Reading the Gospels: Narratives of Liberation, Dispossession and Love

The Invention of ‘Ethics’ and the Loss of Jesus: Immanuel Kant and Reinhold Niebuhr

From Jesus as Icon to Jesus the Liberator: Gustavo Gutiérrez and Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

The Cross as Self-Sacrifice and Solidarity: Richard Hays and Kelly Brown Douglas

The Gospels as Public and Political: Romand Coles

Conclusion

Further Reading

18 The Gospels for the Life of the World

Introduction

The Gospels

For

The Life of the World

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