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Jesse's lineage : the legendary lives of David, Jesus, and Jesse James /

"Jesse's Lineage explores the interconnections between David, Jesus, and Jesse James. All three of these figures evoked complicated and conflicted reactions from their contemporaries - considered criminals by some, saviors by others. David lives the life of a bandit while on the run from S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seesengood, Robert Paul
Otros Autores: Koosed, Jennifer L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies ; 479.
Playing the texts ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION: 1318 LAFAYETTE AND OTHER PILGRIMAGE SITES
  • The Plan of This Work
  • Chapter 1. BANDITS, MARTYRS AND MESSIAHS
  • What Has Kansas City to Do with Jerusalem?
  • Cultural Studies and Biblical Studies
  • Bandit-ridden Frontiers of Judea, the Galilee and Missouri: The Wild, Wild South, North and West
  • Social Banditry, Martyrs, Messiahs and the History of Memory
  • Bandits, Messiahs and Martyrs
  • Chapter 2. DAVID, THE BANDIT
  • King of the Wild Frontier
  • David Goes West
  • Land and Character
  • Chapter 3. CROSSING OUTLAWS: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JESSE JAMES AND JESUS OF NAZARETH
  • The Betrayal of a Bandit
  • Jesse James
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Crossing Outlaws
  • Chapter 4. 10 GOSPELS: THE QUEST(S) FOR THE HISTORICAL JESSE JAMES AND JESUS OF NAZARETH
  • Sinners and Saints
  • Writing the Biography of a Bandit
  • Chapter 5. BANDITS BEYOND THE SUNSET
  • To Bury a Bandit
  • The Resurrection of a Bandit
  • In Jesse's Steps
  • Literary Afterlives
  • CONCLUSION: ON DEATH AND BIRTH AND JESSE'S LINEAGE
  • On Genealogy
  • Resurrection of the Dead, Messianic and Monstrous
  • Narratives of Lineage.