Jesus and Gospel traditions in bilingual context : a study in the interdirectionality of language / Sang-Il Lee.
Most historical Jesus and Gospel scholars have supposed that the Jesus and Gospel traditions were unidirectionally transmitted from Judaeo-Palestinian into Hellenistic, from oral into written and from Aramaic into Greek, and never vice versa. However, this book proposes that linguistic milieus of 1s...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
©2012.
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| Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ;
Beiheft 186. |
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| Summary: | Most historical Jesus and Gospel scholars have supposed that the Jesus and Gospel traditions were unidirectionally transmitted from Judaeo-Palestinian into Hellenistic, from oral into written and from Aramaic into Greek, and never vice versa. However, this book proposes that linguistic milieus of 1st-century Palestine and the Roman Near East were bilingual in Greek and vernacular languages and that the earliest church in Jerusalem was a bilingual Christian community. The study of bilingualism creates fresh insights into the origins of Jesus and Gospel traditions, historical Jesus research and. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 522 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110267143 3110267144 |
| ISSN: | 0171-6441 ; |
| Language: | In English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |