#LYRICS ALONE WITH YOU JESUS SCHORN SERIES#

David LitwaĬopyright © 2019 by Yale University. H OW T H E GOSPELS BECAME H I ST O RY J ESUS Hock (University of Southern California) Hans-Josef Klauck (University of Chicago) Angela Standhartinger (Marburg University) Stanley K.

#LYRICS ALONE WITH YOU JESUS SCHORN SERIES#

With its allusion to the rhetorical exercises of the Greco-Roman world, the series title recognizes that the comparative enterprise is a construction of the scholar’s mind and serves the scholar’s theoretical interests.Įditorial board Loveday Alexander (Sheffield University) John Bodel (Brown University) Kimberly Bowes (University of Pennsylvania) Daniel Boyarin (University of California, Berkeley) Fritz Graf (Ohio State University) Ronald F. The differential comparisons promoted by Synkrisis may serve to refine and correct the theoretical and historical models employed by scholars who seek to understand and interpret the Greco-Roman world. In contrast to older “history of religions” approaches, which looked for similarities between religions in order to posit relations of influence and dependency, Synkrisis embraces a fuller conception of the complexities of culture, viewing GrecoRoman religions and early Christianity as members of a comparative class. Each volume in the series provides immersion in an aspect of Greco-Roman culture, so as to make possible a comparison of the controlling logics that emerge from the discourses of Greco-Roman and early Christian writers. Welborn (Fordham University) Synkrisis is a project that invites scholars of early Christianity and the GrecoRoman world to collaborate toward the goal of rigorous comparison. H OW T H E G O S P E L S B E C A M E H I ST O RYĬomparative Approaches to Early Christianity in Greco-Roman Culture SERIES EDITORSĭale B.

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