Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels /

Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	McIver, Robert K. (Robert Kerry), 1953- author.
Imprint:	Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Society of Biblical Literature : resources for biblical study ; no. 59 Resources for biblical study ; no. 59.
Subject:	Jesus Christ -- Historicity. Jesus Christ. Bible. -- Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- Gospels. Memory -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Historicity of Jesus Christ. Memory -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11119210

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ISBN:	9781589835610 1589835611 9781589835603 1589835603
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. English. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: McIver, Robert K. (Robert Kerry), 1953- Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2011 9781589835603

Table of Contents:

Eyewitness memory
Transience and the reliability of long-term human memory
Personal event memories
Collective memory
Collective memory as an explanation of gospel origins
Eyewitness memory and the gospel traditions
Memory frailties and the gospel traditions
Collective memory, Jesus as teacher, and the Jesus traditions
Conclusions: Memory, Jesus, and the Gospels.