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The sources of the New Testament authors 31
Biblical interpretation in the first century CE 32
Interaction between 'prophecy' and 'fulfilment' 33
Interaction between Judaism and Hellenism 33
Indications of earlier sources 34
Stylistic assimilation and 'imitatio' 35
The sources of Acts 35
The sources of the Jesus tradition 36
Form criticism 38
A Scandinavian alternative 41
The origin of the Jesus tradition 43
The Gospels in the context of Graeco-Roman literature 44
3. JESUS OF NAZARETH 48
Jesus as a historical problem 49
Theological presuppositions of the 'new quest' 49
Two theories of post-Easter creation of gospel tradition 50
Jesus' condemnation and death: the starting point for
historical reconstruction 		52
Jesus' controversies with the scribes 55
Jesus and the Jesus tradition 56
Acts and Paul 57
Jesus, history, and the kerygma 58
Jesus' claim of authority 59
Jesus' understanding of his mission 61
'Christ', 'Suffering Servant', or 'prophet'? 62
Jesus' miracles 65
Jesus' parables 66
Jesus and the social order 67
Jesus and apocalyptic 67
Jesus the teacher of wisdom 68
Jesus' experience of God 69
Jesus' table fellowship with 'tax gatherers and sinners' 70

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Origins of Christianity: A Historical Introduction to the New Testament. Contributors: Schuyler Brown - author. Publisher: Oxford University Press. Place of Publication: Oxford. Publication Year: 1993. Page Number: viii.
    
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