02999cam a2200541Mu 4500 ocn896794021 OCoLC 20200709060301.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 141122s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP N$T 9781442230552 electronic bk. 144223055X electronic bk. (OCoLC)896794021 908863 (N$T) BS2595.52 .M26 2014 REL 006710 bisacsh REL 006220 bisacsh 226.4/066 23 N$TA MacDonald, Dennis R. Luke and Vergil [electronic resource] : Imitations of Classical Greek Literature. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014. 1 online resource (273 p.) The New Testament and Greek Literature Description based upon print version of record. Abbreviations; Introduction; Passages in Luke-Acts with Proposed Imitations; Part One. Euripides' Bacchae and Luke-Acts; Part Two. Socrates in Plato and Xenophon; Part Three. Vergil's Odyssey-Iliad and Luke-Acts; Appendix 1. Analogous Imitations of Euripides' Bacchae in Jewish and Christian Texts; Appendix 2. Analogous Imitations of Plato's Socrates in Christian Texts; Appendix 3. The Q+/Papias Hypothesis; Notes; Bibliography; Index to Classical Greek Literature; Index to the Gospels and Acts; About the Author <Span><span>These two volumes are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical Greek poetry. MacDonald argues that the Gospel writers borrowed from established literary sources to create stories about Jesus that readers of the day would find convincing.</span></span> Bible. Luke Extra-canonical parallels. Bible. Acts Extra-canonical parallels. Bible. Luke Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Acts Criticism, interpretation, etc. Virgil. Aeneis. Virgil Influence. Greek literature Relation to the New Testament. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: MacDonald, Dennis R. Luke and Vergil : Imitations of Classical Greek Literature Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,c2014 9781442230545 The New Testament and Greek Literature. http://public.eblib.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=1864098 Ebook Library EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=908863 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1864098 EBSCOhost EBSC 908863 cpp6067 02 N$T 55767 55767