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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc History |
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Named Person: | Walter Bauer; Bart D Ehrman; Walter Bauer; Bart D Ehrman |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Andreas J Köstenberger; Michael J Kruger |
ISBN: | 9781433501432 1433501430 9781433518133 1433518139 |
OCLC Number: | 436625375 |
Description: | 250 pages ; 22 cm. |
Contents: | Foreword / by I. Howard Marshall -- Introduction: The contemporary battle to recast the origins of the New Testament and early Christianity -- The Bauer-Ehrman thesis : its origins and influence -- Unity and plurality : how early was early Christianity? -- Heresy in the New Testament : how early was it? -- Starting in the right place : the meaning of canon in early Christianity -- Interpreting the historical evidence : the emerging canon in early Christianity -- Establishing the boundaries : apocryphal books and the limits of the canon -- Keepers of the text : how were texts copied and circulated in the ancient world? -- Tampering with the text : was the New Testament text changed along the way? -- Concluding appeal: The heresy of orthodoxy in a topsy-turvy world. |
Responsibility: | Andreas J. Köstenberger and Michael J. Kruger ; foreword by I. Howard Marshall. |
Abstract:
This polemic against the "Bauer-Ehrman Thesis" examines modern New Testament criticism against orthodoxy in early Christianity. Throughout, vigilance is shown toward the modern adherence to postmodern ideals of diversity.
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- Bible. -- New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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- Christian heresies -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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