03162cam a2200325 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036010001700077040007500094020001500169020001800184035005500202050002300257082000800280100003200288245012500320260003900445300002100484336002600505337002800531338002700559500008200586504004100668505183800709630005302547630004702600655006202647776012702709ocm00013257 OCoLC20191106124921.0690710s1969 tnu b 001 0 eng  a 69019738  aDLCbengcDLCdBTCTAdOCLCOdOCLCQdOXFdOCLCFdMXLdOCLCAdBRLdZAAPA a0687193265 a9780687193264 a(OCoLC)13257z(OCoLC)1021302099z(OCoLC)105543228000aBS2555.2b.B7 196900a2261 aBriggs, Robert Cook,d1915-10aInterpreting the Gospels;ban introduction to methods and issues in the study of the Synoptic Gospelsc[by] R.C. Briggs. aNashville,bAbingdon Pressc[1969] a188 pagesc23 cm atextbtxt2rdacontent aunmediatedbn2rdamedia avolumebnc2rdacarrier aRev. ed. published in 1973 under title: Interpreting the New Testament today. aIncludes bibliographical references.0 a1. Problems in Biblical interpretation -- Scientific methodology and Protestant understanding of Scripture -- Problems in Biblical interpretation -- 2. The problem of the text: textual criticism -- The materials and procedures of bookmaking in antiquity -- The nature and sources of manuscript errors -- The materials of textual criticism -- The present status of the text of the New Testament -- 3. The problem of the sources: source criticism -- Theories of indirect relationship of the Gospels -- Theories of direct relationship of the Gospels -- Additional problems for investigation conclusion -- 4. The problem of oral tradition: form criticism -- The foundations of form-critical research -- Assumption of form criticism -- Forms of oral tradition -- Conclusion -- 5. The problem of authorship: redaction criticism -- Redaction criticism: Its origin and methodology -- The results of redaction criticism: the theology of the Gospels -- Conclusion -- 6. The Bible: the problem of the canon -- Scripture and the canon -- The Gospel in the Early Church -- The development of the canon -- The nature and authority of the canon -- Scripture and tradition -- The limits of the canon -- 7. The problem of history: Jesus of history or Christ of faith? -- The origin of the problem of history in New Testament research -- Theology and history -- The crisis of the problem: Jesus of history or Christ of faith? -- Conclusion -- 8. The problem of interpretation: the function of the Biblical language -- The modern crisis in man's self-understanding -- The modern perspective and Biblical interpretation -- The nature of Biblical language conclusion -- 9. The Scriptures: the problems of unity and authority -- Critical research and Biblical interpretation -- The unity of the Scriptures -- The authority of the Scriptures -- Conclusion.00aBible.pGospelsxCriticism, interpretation, etc.07aBible.pGospels.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01808065 7aCriticism, interpretation, etc.2fast0(OCoLC)fst0141163508iOnline version:aBriggs, Robert Cook, 1915-tInterpreting the Gospels.dNashville, Abingdon Press [1969]w(OCoLC)646839344