By: KARL LUDWIG SCHMIDT
Price: $24.95
Publisher:
University of South Carolina Press: 2001-07-01
Seller ID: 20070827120299
ISBN: 1570034303
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
KARL LUDWIG SCHMIDT'S classic Die Stellung der Evangelien der allgemeinen Literaturgeschichte was one of a handful of twentieth-century essays on the New Testament to set the agenda for an entire generation of New Testament scholars. First published in 1923, the text laid out Schmidt's contention that the gospels represent a literary genre that does not derive from others in the ancient world. In portraying the gospels as the written record of an oral tradition rather than as biographical or historical text, the German scholar's powerful argument has commanded attention in Germany for decades....
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