02053nam a2200169Ia 4500 240419s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97808308185940830818596 eng BS2330.2 .P37 1995 Patzia, Arthur G. The Making of the New Testament : Origin, Collection, Text & Canon / Arthur G. Patzia Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, 1995 205 p. : ill. , map ; 23 cm. Foreword / George R. Beasley-Murray -- Part I: he literary world of the New Testament -- General considerations -- The Hebrew scriptures -- The Septuagint (LXX) -- The Old Testament Apocrypha -- The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha -- The Dead Sea scrolls -- Greco-Roman literature -- Part II: The Gospels -- Jesus of Nazareth -- The formation of oral tradition -- From oral to written gospel -- The gospel genre -- Summary -- The fourfold gospel collection -- The need for a collection -- The stages of collection -- The authority of the written gospels -- Part III: The Pauline literature -- Paul -- Paul and Greco-Roman literature -- The form of Paul's letters -- The content and context of Paul's letters -- The writing of Paul's letters -- The collection of Paul's letters -- The canonicity of Paul's letters -- Part IV: Other New Testament literature -- The Acts of the Apostles -- The catholic letters -- Part V: The criteria of canonicity -- The authority of Jesus -- Apostolicity -- Usage in the church -- Orthodoxy -- Inspiration -- Excursus: The arrangement of the New Testament books -- Part VI: Writing, copying & transmitting the New Testament manuscripts -- Paleography -- Materials for writing -- The form of books -- Writing New Testament manuscripts -- Transmitting the New Testament -- Part VII: Textual variants & the practice of textual criticism -- Unintentional variations -- Intentional variations -- Evaluating the evidence. Bible.—New Testament—History.Bible.—New Testament—Canon.Bible.—N.T.—Introductions. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2024-04-19 0 BS2330.2 .P37 1995 00033495 2024-04-19 18:05:49 2024-04-19 BK 52622 52622