Why Bíos? : on the relationship between Gospel genre and implied audience /: on the relationship between Gospel genre and implied audience. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Justin Marc Smith.
• Authors: Smith, Justin Marc
• Contents: Assessing the relationships between gospel genre and audience -- Proposing a new typology for Graeco-Roman biography : genre, sub-genre and questions of audience -- Crafting authority in the patristic references to gospel origins : authoritative people, authoritative places and authoritative gospels -- Avoiding cross-generic comparisons : the role of genre in assessing audience in non-canonical and canonical gospels -- Crafting authority defining gospel audiences : gospel communities, gospel audiences and 'focused' Bíos -- Envisaging gospel audiences in space and time : 'contemporary' Bíos and the gospels for 'all nations' -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury T & T Clark
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 257 pages)
• Subjects: 226.06; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Sources; Synoptic problem; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament; Church history; Church history -- Primitive and early church; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567669889; 0567669882; 9780567656612; 0567656616
• Related ISBNs: 9780567656605; 0567656608
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-248) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.