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The Story of Jesus through the Eyes of Peter
The Story of Jesus through the Eyes of Peter
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The death of Jesus left his followers in despair and with unanswered questions. The book shows how the narrator of Luke-Acts assigned Peter to interpret these events, and how Peter rose from being a simple fisherman to become a witness of Christ. The author demonstrates how modern literary methods can be applied to interpret ancient biblical texts, using elements of narratology, especially Chatman's Story and Discourse. The use of Point of View reveals how Peter was able to read the events of the story of Jesus into the Hebrew Scriptures and prove to his audiences that these events followed a divine plan.
Format: Hardback
Length: 218 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2021
Publisher: Peter Lang AG
The tragic events surrounding Jesus' passing cast a profound shadow over his devoted followers, leaving them in a state of profound despair and riddled with unanswered questions. In his remarkable work, the author delves into the intricate narrative of Luke-Acts, revealing how the narrator assigned the role of interpreting these enigmatic events to none other than Peter. By recognizing Peter as one of the eyewitnesses cited in the Gospel preface, the author showcases the extraordinary transformation that took place through divine intervention. Through the application of narratology, particularly the insights of Chatman's Story and Discourse, the author demonstrates how modern literary methods can be harnessed to unravel the ancient biblical texts. The utilization of Point of View unveils Peter's remarkable ability, showcased through six speeches in the Acts of the Apostles, to seamlessly weave the events of Jesus' story into the Hebrew Scriptures, thereby convincing his audiences of its divine orchestration. This captivating exploration delves into the depths of faith, resilience, and the profound impact of Jesus' teachings on the lives of his followers, offering a profound testament to the enduring power of his legacy.
Weight: 357g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783631867174
Edition number: New ed
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