Structuring Early Christian Memory: Jesus in Tradition, Performance and Text

by Rafael Rodríguez

Book Overview

Social memory research has complicated the relationship between past and present because it is a relationship which finds expression in memorial acts such as storytelling and text-production.

This relationship has emerged as a dialectic in which "past" and "present" are mutually constitutive and implicating. The resultant complication directly affects the procedures and products of "historical Jesus" research, which depends particularly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567663086
• ISBN13: 9780567663085
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"