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Lectures on New Testament Theology
Peter C. Hodgson
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Description for Lectures on New Testament Theology
Hardcover. A translation of F. C. Baur's Vorlesungen uber neutestamentliche Theologie (1864). This work, which has never before been published in English, discusses key concepts in the study of the New Testament, written by the author to accompany his lectures as Professor of Theology at the University of Tubingen. Editor(s): Hodgson, Peter C. Translator(s): Brown, Robert F. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG3; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792-1860), one of the great innovators in the study of the New Testament, argued that each of its books reflects the interests and tendencies of its author in a particular religio-historical milieu. A critique of the writings must precede any judgments about the historical validity of individual stories about Jesus in the Gospels. Thus Baur could move beyond the impasse created by Strauss's Life of Jesus. Baur demonstrated that the Gospel of John is not a historical document comparable to the Synoptic Gospels and cannot be used to reconstruct the teaching of Jesus, and that the Synoptic ... Read more
Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792-1860), one of the great innovators in the study of the New Testament, argued that each of its books reflects the interests and tendencies of its author in a particular religio-historical milieu. A critique of the writings must precede any judgments about the historical validity of individual stories about Jesus in the Gospels. Thus Baur could move beyond the impasse created by Strauss's Life of Jesus. Baur demonstrated that the Gospel of John is not a historical document comparable to the Synoptic Gospels and cannot be used to reconstruct the teaching of Jesus, and that the Synoptic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
412
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198754176
SKU
V9780198754176
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About Peter C. Hodgson
Peter C. Hodsgon is Emeritus Professor of Theology, Divinity School, Vanderbilt University. With Professor Brown, he co-edited and translated Ferdinand Christian Baur's History of Christian Dogma (OUP, 2014) and Hegel's Lectures on the Philosophy of World History, Volume I: Manuscripts of the Introduction and the Lectures of 1822-1823 (OUP, 2011). Robert F. Brown is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of ... Read more
Reviews for Lectures on New Testament Theology
Few nineteenth-century books on the Bible remain as rewarding as Baur's last lectures. They offer an accessible update of the pioneering historical research of his Paul, The Canonical Gospels, and Church History, which shaped New Testament studies for over a century. Combining historical exegesis and reconstruction with theological interpretations indebted to Kant's ethical idealism they offer a model for understanding ... Read more