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Jesus and the Gospels

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Join Professor Luke Timothy Johnson for his far-ranging course, Jesus and the Gospels. You will examine not only the canonical Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John familiar to us from the New Testament, but also the many other apocryphal narratives and literary works that have contributed to our perceptions of Jesus, Mary, and Christianity.
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Episodi

  1. S1 E1 - Why Not "The Historical Jesus"?

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    This opening lecture shows how history is and is not helpful in learning about Jesus and why a comparative literary analysis of the Gospels is at once a more responsible and satisfying way to engage this fascinating yet illusive person.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Starting Point—The Resurrection Experience

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    Virtually everything we know about Jesus comes from Christian sources. This lecture takes up the starting point for engaging Jesus: the distinctive Christian understanding of the resurrection.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Matrix—Symbolic World of Greek and Jew

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    This lecture introduces the complex 1st-century mixture from which Jesus and the Gospels arose, including Mediterranean culture, Greek ideals and realities, Roman governance, and the religion of Israel.
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  4. S1 E4 - Parallels—Stories of Greek and Jewish Heroes

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    This lecture provides a context for approaching the distinctive character of the Christian Gospels through a survey of stories told about other significant figures in Greco-Roman and Jewish cultures.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Context—Jesus in the Memory of the Church

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    The Gospels are compositions from the communal memory of the earliest Christian movement. This lecture sketches the first stages of that movement and the social settings within which Jesus was remembered.
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  6. S1 E6 - Earliest Stages—Paul and the Oral Tradition

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    Over a period of some 40 years, the memory of Jesus was shaped by the continuing experience of believers in communities. We consider the basic patterns of memory found in the oral tradition.
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  7. S1 E7 - Why Compose Gospels?

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    The writings of Gospels represented a real shift in the understanding of "good news." The answer to the question "Why compose Gospels?" leads to a consideration of the nature of the Gospels.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Synoptic Problem and Its Solutions

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    Three of the canonical Gospels are alike and different in striking and puzzling ways. This lecture exposes what is known as the synoptic problem and offers solutions, including a discussion of the hypothetical source of sayings known as "Q."
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  9. S1 E9 - Gospel of Mark—Apocalyptic and Irony

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    This lecture deals with the literary aspects of Mark, particularly the creation of dramatic tension, the apocalyptic outlook of the Gospel, and the ironic way the evangelist turns apocalyptic.
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  10. S1 E10 - Gospel of Mark—Good News in Mystery

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    This lecture examines the powerful and paradoxical Jesus created by Mark. For humans, it is a mystery that both attracts and repels.
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  11. S1 E11 - Gospel of Mark—Teacher and Disciples

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    The drama of discipleship in Mark's narrative instructs readers concerning their allegiance to Jesus. Readers are to imitate him, not his first followers.
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  12. S1 E12 - Gospel of Mark—Passion and Death

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    Mark has prepared his readers for Jesus' suffering and death by a series of prophetic statements, but the importance of Jesus' death—and the way he died—is shown by the amount of attention Mark gives to Jesus' last days.
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  13. S1 E13 - Gospel of Matthew—Synagogue Down the Street

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    Because Matthew uses Mark's Gospel in constructing his own version of the good news, it is possible to deduce with considerable confidence his own interests, which point to a context of competition and conversation with Pharisaic Judaism.
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  14. S1 E14 - Gospel of Matthew—The Messiah of Israel

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    Matthew's concern with proving that Jesus is the Messiah spoken of by the prophets is shown by the genealogy with which his Gospel opens, his infancy account, and his use of explicit scriptural citations.
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  15. S1 E15 - Gospel of Matthew—Jesus and Torah

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
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    Matthew's Gospel not only shows that Jesus' life fulfills messianic expectations as expressed in Torah, but also shows Jesus as the definitive interpreter and very personification of Torah.
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  16. S1 E16 - Gospel of Matthew—Teacher and Lord

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    Matthew's careful redaction of Mark's use of "Teacher" and "Lord" shows that Jesus is understood as the risen Lord who teaches the church. No other Gospel gives such explicit attention to the instruction of the church as such.
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  17. S1 E17 - Luke-Acts—The Prophetic Gospel

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles form a single literary composition in two volumes that can properly be called "Luke's Gospel."
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  18. S1 E18 - Gospel of Luke—God’s Prophet

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    In Luke's Gospel, Jesus is presented as a prophet, delivering a radical message of reversal of human norms in the name of God's visitation.
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  19. S1 E19 - Gospel of Luke—The Prophet and the People

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    This lecture examines Luke's portrayal of Jesus' call for a real conversion, along with the distinctive passion account that shifts blame toward Jewish leaders and away from ordinary Jewish people.
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  20. S1 E20 - Acts of the Apostles—The Prophet's Movement

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    Jesus' followers prove themselves to be prophetic and radical successors, including extending Jesus' understanding of God's people by an even more radical inclusion: accepting the Gentiles into the people without circumcision and the obligation to observe the Law.
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  21. S1 E21 - Gospel of John—Context of Conflict

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
    TV-PG
    Asking about the relationship between the Synoptics and the very different Gospel of John leads to the consideration of John's style, structure, and symbolism, and the discovery of something far more complex than the simple and straightforward account of an eyewitness.
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  22. S1 E22 - Gospel of John—Jesus as the Man from Heaven

    17 aprile 2024
    30min
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    John's powerful portrait of Jesus combines a constant insistence on his full humanity, while also portraying him as the revelation of God.
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  23. S1 E23 - Gospel of John—Jesus as Obedient Son

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    John's Gospel has sometimes been considered the most anti-Semitic New Testament composition. This lecture considers the complex ways it engages the world of Judaism.
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  24. S1 E24 - Gospel of John—Witness to the Truth

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
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    In John's Gospel, the most extensive teaching of his followers takes place after the close of Jesus' public ministry. John portrays Jesus' death and resurrection in terms of the "hour" of his "being lifted up" and "glorified."
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  25. S1 E25 - In and Out—Canonical and Apocryphal Gospels

    17 aprile 2024
    31min
    TV-PG
    This lecture sketches the historical process of canonization in early Christianity, touches on some of the implications of the distinction between canonical and apocryphal, and provides an overview of the apocryphal Gospels.
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