Communal Reading in the Time of Jesus: A Window into Early Christian Reading Practices Author: Brian J. Wright Retail Price: $39.00 Our Price: $11.99 Save: 27.01 (69.26%) Availability: In Stock        Many scholars believe that reading in Jesus' time was an activity confined to the elite. Wright overturns this and other common misconceptions to show that communal reading events permeated first-century culture. His perceptive insights raise important questions regarding the formation of the Jesus tradition, contours of book culture in early Christianity, and other topics. 320 pages, hardcover from Fortress. Similar Items you may enjoy! A Social Reading of the Old Testament: Prophetic Approaches to Israel's Communal Life Author: Walter Brueggemann Our Price: $26.13 Time and the Word: Figural Reading of the Christian Scriptures - eBook Author: Ephraim Radner Our Price: $27.50 Our Own Time, Volume 7: The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church Author: Hughes Oliphant Old Our Price: $49.50 Relearning Jesus: How Reading the Beatitudes One More Time Changed My Faith - eBook Author: Matthew Paul Turner Our Price: $9.69

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