D. Keith Campbell

Of Heroes and Villains

The Influence of the Psalmic Lament on Synoptic Characterization

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Gripping stories, whether modern or ancient, always include heroes and villains. The Synoptic Gospels, chock full of villains (religious leaders and others) in pursuit of an emerging hero (Jesus), are no different. Drawing first-century Jews into their familiar past and beckoning modern readers to join in its appreciation, these writers employ a literary tactic that intensifies this conflict; they depict these characters as Old Testament heroes and villains. To enter this fascinating, intertextual character portrayal, this book, in building on eighty years of lament studies, advances our understanding of the Synoptists's literary and rhetoric… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-62189-826-9
EAN: 9781621898269
Produktnummer: 30237035
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 212 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 1'624 KB

Über den Autor

D. Keith Campbell, PhD (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Visiting Lecturer of New Testament and Christian Studies at Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China; Adjunct Instructor of New Testament and Theology at Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary, Beijing; and a Teaching Fellow with the International Institute for Christian Studies.