TY - BOOK AU - Vorster, Willem S. AU - Botha, J. Eugene TI - Speaking of Jesus : : essays on biblical language, gospel narrative, and the historical Jesus T2 - Novum Testamentum, Supplements Ser. SN - 97890041077939004107797 AV - BS2395 .V67 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - New York : PB - E.J. Brill,  KW - Jesus, -- of Nazareth, -- 4 BC-29 AD.Vorster, W. S. -- (Willem Stefanus), -- 1941-1993.11.46 study and interpretation of the New Testament N1 - Intro; SPEAKING OF JESUS; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Curriculum Vitae of Willem S. Vorster; Select Bibliography of Willem S. Vorster; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; SECTION A BIBLICAL LANGUAGE; I. The Function of Metaphorical and Apocalyptic Language about the Unobservable in the Teaching of Jesus; II. Bilingualism and the Greek of the New Testament: Semitic Interference in the Gospel of Mark; III. In What Sense is the Louw/Nida Dictionary Authoritative?; SECTION B NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION; Section B.1: Historical Perspectives ER -