{"product_id":"what-are-the-gospels-a-comparison-with-graecoroman-biography-twentyfifth-anniversary-9781481308755","title":"What Are the Gospels A Comparison with","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe publication of Richard Burridge's \u003cem\u003eWhat Are the Gospels?\u003c\/em\u003e in 1992 inaugurated a transformation in Gospel studies by overturning the previous consensus about Gospel uniqueness. Burridge argued convincingly for an understanding of the Gospels as biographies, a ubiquitous genre in the Graeco-Roman world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBurridge's book is a standard and exemplary resource for historical research on the Gospels. -- Ben Witherington III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface to the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword to the Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface to the Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface to the Original Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[new to the 25th anniversary edition] Gospels and Biography, 2000-2018: A Critical Review and Implications for Future Research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA. The Literary Theory of Genre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB. Gospel Scholarship and Commentaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC. Gospel Genre and Audience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD. The Genre of Acts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE. Roman Catholic Reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eF. Biography and Historiography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG. Further Implications for New Research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical Review Bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART ONE: THE PROBLEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Historical Survey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Genre Criticism and Literary Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Genre Criticism and Graeco-Roman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Evaluation of Recent Debate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePART TWO: THE PROPOSED SOLUTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Generic Features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. The Generic Features of Early Graeco-Roman Bioi?á\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. The Generic Features of Later Graeco-Roman Bioi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. The Synoptic Gospels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. The Fourth Gospel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. Conclusions and Implications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11. Reactions and Developments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix I: Analysis Charts of Verb Subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix II: Gospel Genre, Christological Controversy and the Absence of Rabbinic Biography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix III: The Genre of Acts Revisited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex of Passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex of Names and Subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Baylor University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040554877271,"sku":"9781481308755","price":36.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781481308755.jpg?v=1750947100","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/what-are-the-gospels-a-comparison-with-graecoroman-biography-twentyfifth-anniversary-9781481308755","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}