Gospel Fictions by Randel Helms

Gospel Fictions by Randel Helms

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Presents a study of the Gospels based upon a demonstrable literary theory. This book presents the work of the four evangelists as the 'supreme fictions' of our culture, self-conscious works of art deliberately composed as the culmination of a long literary and oral tradition. It analyses the best-known and the most powerful of these fictions.

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Gospel Fictions by Randel Helms

Presents a study of the Gospels based upon a demonstrable literary theory. This book presents the work of the four evangelists as the 'supreme fictions' of our culture, self-conscious works of art deliberately composed as the culmination of a long literary and oral tradition. It analyses the best-known and the most powerful of these fictions.
This book represents scholarship well-communicated" -- Joe E Barnhart , University of North Texas
Randel Helms is a writer, professor, biblical scholar, and specialist in the works of William Blake and J.R.R. Tolkien. Helms was born in Alabama and was educated at the University of California Riverside. After leaving school, Helms began teaching at a number of universities around the United States. Many of his books are dedicated to debunking the Bible as fiction. He is the author of Gospel Fictions, Who Wrote the Gospels, and The Bible Against Itself.
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ISBN 13 9780879755720
ISBN 10 0879755725
Title Gospel Fictions
Author Randel Helms
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Prometheus Books
Year published 1988-01-01
Number of pages 154
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