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Ausgabe:

Oktober/2022

Spalte:

944-946

Kategorie:

Neues Testament

Autor/Hrsg.:

Burnet, Régis

Titel/Untertitel:

Exegesis and History of Reception. Reading the New Testament Today with the Readers of the Past.

Verlag:

Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2021. XII, 244 S. = Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 455. Lw. EUR 129,00. ISBN 9783161596537.

Rezensent:

Mark W. Elliott

Régis Burnet’s book has an encyclopaedic feel to it and that is no criticism. There are a number of very useful gems of information and insight. In the course of the first pages we are introduced to present-day Catholic intellectuals like Gérard Leclerc, then informed that two centuries before the Reformation Henry Ghent argued that Scripture was more trustworthy than the church, and that this coincided with a widespread rejection of institutions and traditions. We also have a rich feast in the footnotes: I was pleased to learn of Sylvie Parizet, La Bible dans les litteratures du monde (2016), and the series published by Cerf: Etudes d’histoire de l’exegese, and Hans-Theo Wrege, Wirkungsgeschichte des Evangelium (Göttingen, 1981) which I’d overlooked. Then ...


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