Ursprunge der christlichen Geschichtsschreibung: Von Markus bis zum lukanischen Doppelwerk in Bloomington, MN

When the Gospel writings were produced, Christian thinking was already cognizant of its relationship to ancient memorial cultures and history-writing traditions. In this eye-opening new study, Eve-Marie Becker explores the diverse ways in which history was written according to the Hellenistic literary tradition, focusing specifically on the New Testament times (mid 1st to early 2nd century CE).