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The Oral And The Written Gospel: The Hermeneutics Of Speaking And Writing In The Synoptic Tradition, Mark, Paul, And Q (voices In Performance And Text) by Werner H. Kelber; with a new introduction by the author is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Oral And The Written Gospel: The Hermeneutics Of Speaking And Writing In The Synoptic Tradition, Mark, Paul, And Q (voices In Performance And Text) about?

Spoken words process knowledge differently from writing. What happens when speech turns into text? In reappraising literary scholars' propensity to trace Jesus' sayings back to the assumed original version, the author argues that in the oral medium each rendition of a saying is the original. Orality works with multiple originals, rather than with single originality. In what may be the most extraordinary thesis of the book, Kelber argues that the written gospel is related less by evolutionary pro

Who reads The Oral And The Written Gospel: The Hermeneutics Of Speaking And Writing In The Synoptic Tradition, Mark, Paul, And Q (voices In Performance And Text)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Werner H. Kelber; with a new introduction by the author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780253210975
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Religion, Christian, Literary Criticism
Rating
3.71 / 5 (6 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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