Synopses & Reviews
The passing of Professor Graham Stanton, former Lady Margaret chair of divinity at Cambridge University, in 2009 marked the passing of an era in Matthean scholarship and studies of early Christianity.
Stanton's fifteen books and dozens of articles span thirty-four years and centre largely on questions pertaining to the gospel of Matthew and early Christianity. The present volume pays tribute to Stanton by engaging with the principal areas of his research and contributions: the Gospel of Matthew and Early Christianity. Contributors to the volume each engage a research question which intersects the contribution of Stanton in his various spheres of scholarly influence and enquiry. The distinguished contributors include; Richard Burridge, David Catchpole, James D.G. Dunn, Craig A. Evans, Don Hagner, Peter Head, Anders Runesson and Christopher Tuckett.
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About the Author
Richard A. Burridge is Professor of Biblical Interpretation and Dean at King's College London, UK.
Joel Willitts is Associate Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at North Park University, Chicago, USA.
Daniel M. Gurtner is Associate Professor of New Testament at Bethel Seminary, USA.
Joel Willitts is Associate Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at North Park University, Chicago, USA
Richard A. Burridge is Professor of Biblical Interpretation and Dean at King's College, London.
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Preface
Sapere Aude - 'Dare to be Wise' Graduation Address on Receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity, University of Otago, New Zealand, 16 December, 2000 -
Graham N. StantonThe Gospel of Jesus: Graham Stanton, Biography and the Genre of Matthew -
Richard A. BurridgeThe Gospel of Matthew from Stanton to Present: A Survey of Some Recent Developments -
Daniel M. GurtnerHow Did Matthew Go About Composing His Gospel? -
James D.G. DunnMatthew As 'Gospel' -
Scot McKnight\Determining the Date of Matthew -
Donald A. HagnerGraham Stanton and the Four Gospel Codex: Reconsidering the Manuscript Evidence -
Peter HeadFulfilling the Law and Seeking Righteousness in Matthew and in the Dead Sea Scrolls -
Craig A. EvansA Gospel for a New Nation: Once More, the Normal
Style Definitions of Matthew 21.43 -
Wesley OlmsteadJudging Gentiles in the Gospel of Matthew: Between 'Othering' and Inclusion -
Anders RunessonMatthew and Hypocrisy -
Christopher TuckettThe Twelve Disciples in Matthew -
Joel Willits'Memorial Tribute to Professor Graham Stanton' Fitzwilliam College Cambridge, 23 January 2010 -
David R. Catchpole