Professor Michael Goulder is fêted in this volume with a collection of 24 articles written for the occasion of his retirement by his colleagues and friends.The essays, which respond to and/or interact with Professor Goulder's creative work across the boundaries of the scholarly disciplines, are grouped into four subject areas: (I) Method in Interpretation; (II) The Hebrew Bible in Context; (III) The New Testament in Context; (IV) Views beyond the Biblical Boundaries. The contributors are: (I) J. Barton, P.M. Joyce, F.M. Young; (II) W.G. Lambert, R.J. Coggins, J.H. Eaton, R.N. Whybray, G.I. Emmerson; (III) J.L. Houlden, D.E. Orton, D. Parker, F. Neirynck, I.H. Marshall, J.C. O'Neill, C.M. Tuckett, J. Drury, J.D.G. Dunn, J. Muddiman, R.H. Gundry, J.M. Lieu, S.E. Porter, J. Day; (IV) M. Goodman, J.M. Hull.There is a personal tribute to Professor Goulder by Professor Dennis Nineham, and a full bibliography of his publications is included.

Goulder, Michael D; Porter, Stanley E., 1956-; Joyce, Paul M., 1954-; Orton, David E

Michael D. Goulder; Stanley E. Porter; Paul M. Joyce; David E. Orton

edited by Stanley E. Porter, Paul Joyce and David E. Orton

Stanley E Porter; Michael Douglas Goulder

Leiden ; New York: E.J. Brill

Koninklijke Brill N.V.

E.J. Brill; Brill

Biblical interpretation series,, v. 8, Leiden, New York, Netherlands, 1994

Biblical interpretation series, Vol. 8, Leiden, 1994

Netherlands, Netherlands

August 1997

Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-381).

Preface -- Foreword -- List Of Contributors -- 1. Method In Biblical Interpretation: Historical Criticism And Literary Interpretation: Is There Any Common Ground? / John Barton -- First Among Equals? The Historical-critical Approach In The Marketplace Of Methods / Paul Joyce -- Typology / Frances Young -- 2. The Hebrew Bible In Context: Historical And Literary Perspectives: When Did Jehu Pay Tribute? / W.g. Lambert -- The Minor Prophets -- One Book Or Twelve? / Richard Coggins -- A Bloodless Compromise? The Question Of An Eschatological Ritual In Ancient Israel / John H. Eaton -- The Structure And Composition Of Proverbs 22:17-24:22 / R.n. Whybray -- The Song Of Songs: Mystification, Ambiguity And Humour / Grace I. Emmerson -- 3. The New Testament In Context: Literary, Linguistic And Christological Perspectives: The Puzzle Of Matthew And The Law / J. Leslie Houlden -- Matthew And Other Creative Jewish Writers / David E. Orton -- The Sons Of Thunder / David Parker --^ Luke 10:25-28: A Foreign Body In Luke? / Frans Neirynck -- The Christology Of Luke-acts And The Pastoral Epsitles / I. Howard Marshall -- Adam, Who Is The Figure Of Him That Was To Come: A Reading Of Romans 5:12-21 / John O'neill -- Jewish Christian Wisdom In 1 Corinthians? / Christopher M. Tuckett -- Christ Our Passover / John Drury -- Why Incarnation? A Review Of Recent New Testament Scholarship / James D.g. Dunn -- An Anatomy Of Galatians / John Muddiman -- Style And Substance In The Myth Of God Incarnate According To Philippians 2:6-11 / Robert H. Gundry -- The Date Of The Composition Of Hebrews And Use Of The Present Tense-form / Stanley E. Porter -- The Origin Of Armageddon: Revelation 16:16 As An Interpretation Of Zecharaiah 12:11 / John Day -- 4. Views Beyond The Biblical Boundaries: Do God-fearers Make Good Christians? / Judith M. Lieu -- Sadducees And Essenes After 70 Ce / Martin Goodman -- Atheism And The Future Of Religious Education / John M. Hull --^ 5. Bibliography Of Michael D. Goulder / Stanley E. Porter. Edited By Stanley E. Porter, Paul Joyce And David E. Orton. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [379]-381).

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-381)
Preface -- Foreword -- List of contributors -- 1. Method in Biblical interpretation: Historical criticism and literary interpretation: is there any common ground? / John Barton -- First among equals? The historical-critical approach in the marketplace of methods / Paul Joyce -- Typology / Frances Young -- 2. The Hebrew Bible in context: historical and literary perspectives: When did Jehu pay tribute? / W.G. Lambert -- The Minor Prophets -- one book or twelve? / Richard Coggins -- "A bloodless compromise"? The question of an eschatological ritual in ancient Israel / John H. Eaton -- The structure and composition of Proverbs 22:17-24:22 / R.N. Whybray -- The Song of Songs: mystification, ambiguity and humour / Grace I. Emmerson -- 3. The New Testament in context: literary, linguistic and Christological perspectives: The puzzle of Matthew and the law / J. Leslie Houlden -- Matthew and other creative Jewish writers / David E. Orton -- The sons of thunder / David Parker -- Luke 10:25-28: A foreign body in Luke? / Frans Neirynck -- The Christology of Luke-Acts and the Pastoral Epsitles / I. Howard Marshall -- Adam, who is the figure of Him that was to come: a reading of Romans 5:12-21 / John O'Neill -- Jewish Christian wisdom in 1 Corinthians? / Christopher M. Tuckett -- "Christ our Passover" / John Drury -- Why "Incarnation"? A review of recent New Testament scholarship / James D.G. Dunn -- An anatomy of Galatians / John Muddiman -- Style and substance in "The myth of God Incarnate" according to Philippians 2:6-11 / Robert H. Gundry -- The date of the composition of Hebrews and use of the present tense-form / Stanley E. Porter -- The origin of Armageddon: Revelation 16:16 as an interpretation of Zecharaiah 12:11 / John Day -- 4. Views beyond the Biblical boundaries: Do God-fearers make good Christians? / Judith M. Lieu -- Sadducees and Essenes after 70 CE / Martin Goodman -- Atheism and the future of religious education / John M. Hull -- 5. Bibliography of Michael D. Goulder / Stanley E. Porter

The 24 articles in this Festschrift for Michael Goulder, a renowned master of creative exegesis, either deal with questions of method or exemplify the practical investigation of Old and New Testament texts with their wider (cross-boundary) context in mind.

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