Gospel Perspectives, Volume III: Studies in Midrash and Historiography

by R.T. France (Editor), David Wenham (Editor)

Contents: Bruce Chilton, "Varieties and Tendencies of Midrash: Rabbinic Interpretation of Isaiah 24.23," pp.9-32; Richard Bauckham, "The Liber Antiquitatum Biblicaron of Pseudo-Philo and the Gospels as 'Midrash'," pp.33-76; R.T. France, "Jewish Historiography, Midrash, and the Gospels," pp.99-128; Douglas J. Moo, "Tradition and the Old Testament in Matt. 27: 3-10," pp.157-176; Philip Barton Payne, "Midrash and History in the Gospels with Special Reference to R.H. Gundry's Matthew," pp.177-216; Craig L. Blomberg, "Midrash, Chiasmus, and the Outline of Luke's Central Section," pp.217-262; D.S. Greenwood, "Poststructuralism and Biblical Studies: Frank Kermode's The Genesis of Secrecy," pp.263-288; and R.T. France, "Postscript - Where We Have Got to, and Where Do We Go from Here," pp.289-299.

299 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1983

About the author

Richard Thomas France was a New Testament scholar and Anglican cleric, and Research Fellow in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Wales, Bangor.