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Dialogue Not Dogma : Many Voices in the Gospel of Luke.

Nadella examines the strands of Luke''s narrative, showing that the ''many voices'' in the text should be celebrated as a unique feature of Luke''s writing. Lukan scholars offer varying responses to the issue of divergent viewpoints in the gospel regarding the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nadella, Raj
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; A. Many Voices in the Gospel of Luke; B. Fresh Approach to a Familiar Issue; C. The Design of this Book; 1. READING LUKE IN LIGHT OF BAKHTIN: THEORY, POSSIBILITIES, LIMITATIONS, SCOPE OF THE STUDY; Introduction; A. Bakhtin, Biblical Studies, and the Gospel of Luke; B. Bakhtin and His Concept of Polyphony; C. The Concept of Dialogism; D. Luke as a Dialogic Gospel: Possibilities and Limitations; Conclusion; 2. BLESSED ARE THE OUTSIDERS: VIEWING LUKE'S POLYPHONIC STORY OF JESUS' IDENTITY FROM A DISTANCE; Introduction.
  • A. Were the Nazarenes Nay-sayers?B. Mission to the Non-Jews?; C. The Meaning of Jesus' Response in 4:23-27; D. Insiders versus Outsiders; E. How Ironic!; F. Bakhtin and His Concept of Outsidedness; G. Layers of Outsidedness in the Nazareth Episode; H. The Readers' Outsidedness and Layers of Dialogue about Jesus' Identity; I. Outsidedness, Otherness, Dialogue; Conclusion; 3. TO EACH ITS OWN LOOPHOLE: LOOPHOLE DIALOGUES AND THE TENSION BETWEEN HEARING AND DOING; Introduction; A. "Loophole" Defined; B. Loophole in the Law; C. The Samaritan's Loophole; D. The Bakhtinian Concept of Surplus.
  • E. The Lawyer's LoopholeF. The Martha-Mary Dialogue; G. Jesus' Loophole and the Dialogue between 10:25-37 and 10:38-42; Conclusion; 4. DOWNSIZING THE WEALTHY? A CARNIVALESQUE READING OF LUKE'S PORTRAYAL OF WEALTH; Introduction; A. The Bakhtinian Concept of Carnival; B. Key Aspects of Carnival; C. Carnival in the Story of Lazarus and the Rich Man; D. Carnivalization of Literature; E. Lukan Perspectives on Wealth; F. Luke as Carnivalized Literature; Conclusion; 5. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THIS STUDY TO LUKAN SCHOLARSHIP AND THE ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF A DIALOGIC READING OF LUKE; Introduction.
  • A. Bringing Bakhtin to Luke: Goals and ResultsB. Luke is Dialogic Not Dogmatic; C. The Significance of a Dialogic Reading for Lukan Scholarship; D. Diversity in Luke's Community; E. From the Author's Context to the Dialogic (Gospel) Text?; F. Dialogism and Its Potential Significance for Luke's Community; G. Then and Now: Similarities between Luke's Context and Current Contexts; H. Ethical Implications of a Dialogic Reading in the Context of Diversity; I. Theological Implications: Dialogue and Truth; J. Problems with Bakhtin's Theories and Their Application to Luke; Conclusion; Bibliography.
  • Index of AuthorsA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; W.