Bauckham, Richard.

Jesus and the eyewitnesses : the Gospels as eyewitness testimony / Richard Bauckham. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2006. - xiii, 538 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

From the historical Jesus to the Jesus of testimony -- Papias on the eyewitnesses -- Names in the Gospel traditions -- Palestinian Jewish names -- The Twelve -- Eyewitnesses "from the beginning" -- The Petrine perspective in the Gospel of Mark -- Anonymous persons in Mark's passion narrative -- Papias on Mark and Matthew -- Models of oral tradition -- Transmitting the Jesus traditions -- Anonymous tradition or eyewitness testimony? -- Eyewitness memory -- The Gospel of John as eyewitness testimony -- The witness of the Beloved Disciple -- Papias on John -- Polycrates and Irenaeus on John -- The Jesus of testimony.

0802831621 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780802831620

2006016806

GBA670760 bnb

013532651 Uk


Jesus Christ--Historicity.


Bible.--Gospels--Evidences, authority, etc.

BT 303.2 .B36 2006