[PDF.79ye] The Trial Narratives: Conflict, Power, and Identity in the New Testament

The Trial Narratives: Conflict, Power, and Identity in the New Testament

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 | #2504601 in Books |  2010-02-01 |  2010-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.47 x6.14l,.75 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Insightful and just the right length|By R. J. Karris|The author narrows the scope of his study to narrative and the sociopolitical and thereby makes his study accessible. Excluding introductory matters, there are 160 pages of actual text with a total of 210 pages for the entire book. There are endnotes rather than footnotes. Most helpful are his chapters on the use of trials| |“Skinner makes a compelling case for trial stories as the key to the intersection of story, theology, and politics in the New Testament. By including the trial narratives of Acts, as well as the Gospel stories of Jesus’ trial, Skinner

In this careful analysis, Matthew Skinner explores the trial narratives of Jesus, Paul, Stephen, and others in the Gospels and Acts who found themselves brought before powerful individuals and groups, often with deadly consequences. His close study of these texts is essential for those interested in the early church's relationship to the sociopolitical structures in which Christian belief emerged. He shows how the narratives helped shape early Christian identity as th...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Trial Narratives: Conflict, Power, and Identity in the New Testament   |  Matthew L. Skinner. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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