Memory, Jesus, and the Synoptic Gospels - McIver, Robert K. (Robert Kerry), 1953-; American Council of Learned Societies (Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, 2011)
Eyewitness memory -- Transience and the reliability of long-term hum an memory -- Personal event memories -- Collective memory -- Collective memory as an explanation of gospel origins -- Eyewitness memory and th e gospel traditions -- Memory frailties and the gospel traditions -- Co llective memory, Jesus as teacher, and the Jesus traditions -- Conclusi ons: Memory, Jesus, and the Gospels.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-227) and indexes.
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Keywords: Jesus Christ -- Historicity; Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Memory -- Religious aspects -- Christianity