RELG 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Jesus Seminar, Form Criticism

• School: McGill University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELG 210
• Professor: Frederick Tappenden

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Located in california, yet not very diversi ed. Critique has it that media coverage should not be involved. By choosing scienti c methodologies you are essentially predetermining the results you will likely get. John) still have valid credentials; shouldn"t be dismissed easily. Great does not mean probably no but rather something like jesus did not say this, but the ideas contained in it are close to his own. New vistas: a memory quest (how memory works, meta-criticism. Alan kirk and tom thatcher: memory, tradition and text (2005) Former critiques: if there is some authentic memories in the gospels, they are preserved passively and by accident. Any memory of jesus is opposed; tradition imposed itself onto the memory of jesus. However: generally recognized among the rst to bring memory studies in the discussion and they offer a scathing critique of form criticism (under what context did this form emerge)