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Memory and identity in ancient Judaism and early Christianity : a conversation with Barry Schwartz / edited by Tom Thatcher.

Contributor(s): Thatcher, Tom, 1967- [editor.] | Schwartz, Barry, 1946- [contributor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studies: no. 78.Publisher: Atlanta : SBL Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: x, 361 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589839526 (paper binding : alk. paper); 1589839528 (paper binding : alk. paper)Subject(s): Group identity | Collective memory | Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 | Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D | Jews -- Identity | Schwartz, Barry, 1946-DDC classification: 296.09/014 LOC classification: HM753 | .M466 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Preface: keys, frames, and the problem of the past / Tom Thatcher -- Where there's smoke there's fire: memory and history / Barry Schwartz -- Remembering in Jewish antiquity -- Selective recall and ghost memories: two aspects of cultural memory in the Hebrew Bible / Carol A. Newsom -- Old memories, new identities: traumatic memory, exile, and identity formation in the Damascus document and Pesher Habakkuk / Tim Langille -- Cult's death in scripture: the destruction of Jerusalem's temple remembered by Josephus and Mark / Gabriella Gelardini -- Memory and loss in early rabbinic text and ritual / Steven D. Fraade -- Remembering in emerging Christianity -- The memory-tradition nexus in the synoptic tradition: memory, media, and symbolic representation / Alan Kirk -- Prolegomena on the textualization of Mark's Gospel: manuscript culture, the extended situation, and the emergence of the written gospel / Chris Keith -- The memory of the beloved disciple: a poetics of Johannine memory / Jeffrey E. Brickle -- The shape of John's story: memory-mapping the Fourth Gospel / Tom Thatcher -- "According the scriptures": suffering and the Psalms in the speeches of Acts / Rafael Rodríguez -- On the difficulty of molding a rock: the negotiation of Peter's reputation in early Christian memory / Frederick S. Tappenden -- Social memory and commemoration of the death of "the Lord": Paul's response to the Lord's Supper factions at Corinth / Dennis C. Duling -- Reflections on a coming conversation -- Harvest / Barry Schwartz.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface: keys, frames, and the problem of the past / Tom Thatcher -- Where there's smoke there's fire: memory and history / Barry Schwartz -- Part 1: Remembering in Jewish antiquity -- Selective recall and ghost memories: two aspects of cultural memory in the Hebrew Bible / Carol A. Newsom -- Old memories, new identities: traumatic memory, exile, and identity formation in the Damascus document and Pesher Habakkuk / Tim Langille -- Cult's death in scripture: the destruction of Jerusalem's temple remembered by Josephus and Mark / Gabriella Gelardini -- Memory and loss in early rabbinic text and ritual / Steven D. Fraade -- Part 2: Remembering in emerging Christianity -- The memory-tradition nexus in the synoptic tradition: memory, media, and symbolic representation / Alan Kirk -- Prolegomena on the textualization of Mark's Gospel: manuscript culture, the extended situation, and the emergence of the written gospel / Chris Keith -- The memory of the beloved disciple: a poetics of Johannine memory / Jeffrey E. Brickle -- The shape of John's story: memory-mapping the Fourth Gospel / Tom Thatcher -- "According the scriptures": suffering and the Psalms in the speeches of Acts / Rafael Rodríguez -- On the difficulty of molding a rock: the negotiation of Peter's reputation in early Christian memory / Frederick S. Tappenden -- Social memory and commemoration of the death of "the Lord": Paul's response to the Lord's Supper factions at Corinth / Dennis C. Duling -- Part 3: Reflections on a coming conversation -- Harvest / Barry Schwartz.

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