The New Testament in cross-cultural perspective /

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Author / Creator:Rohrbaugh, Richard L., 1936-
Imprint:Eugene, OR : Cascade, c2007.
Description:xv, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Matrix : the Bible in Mediterranean context
Matrix--the Bible in Mediterranean context.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7683452
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ISBN:9781597528276
1597528277
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-211).
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. Hermeneutics as Cross-Cultural Encounter: Obstacles to Understanding
  • 2. Jesus: Village Artisan
  • 3. Luke's Jesus: Honor Claimed, Honor Tested
  • 4. Semiotic Behavior in Luke and John
  • 5. What Did Jesus Know About Himself and When Did He Know It?
  • 6. Zacchaeus: Defender of the Honor of Jesus
  • 7. A Dysfunctional Family and Its Neighbors: Luke 15:11-32
  • 8. A Peasant Reading of the Parable of the Talents/Pounds: A Text of Terror?
  • 9. Gossip in the New Testament
  • 10. The Preindustrial City in Luke-Acts: Urban Social Relations: A Study of Luke 14:15-24
  • 11. What's the Matter with Nicodemus? A Social Science Perspective on John 3:1-21
  • Epilogue
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Bibliography