Memory in the Bible and Antiquity: The Fifth Durham-Tübingen Research Symposium (Durham, September 2004)

Contents: The living word engraved in stone: the interrelationship of the oral and the written and the culture of memory in the books of Deuteronomy and Joshua / Joachim Schaper -- Historiography or poetry?: the nature of the Hebrew Bible prose tradition / Erhard Blum -- Memory in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Exodus, creation and cosmos / Benjamin G. Wold -- The Teacher of Righteousness remembered: from fragmentary sources to collective memory in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- History-writing and history-telling in First and Second Maccabees / Hermann Lichtenberger -- The remembrance of God in the Psalms of Solomon / William Horbury -- Memory politics: Josephus on Jews in the memory of the Greeks / John Barclay -- Societies of memory in the Graeco-Roman world / Doron Mendels -- Theological memory distortion in the Jesus tradition: a study in social memory theory / Anthony Le Donne -- Social memory and the oral Jesus tradition / James D.G. Dunn -- Der Lukasprolog und seine Augenzeugen: die Apostel, Petrus und die Frauen / Martin Hengel -- Erinnerung und Heilserkenntnis im Lukasevangelium / Ulrike Mittmann-Richert -- Erinnerung und Legende: die Berufung des Paulus und ihre Darstellung in der Apostel geschichte / Anna Maria Schwemer -- Das Johannesevangelium als Erinnerung an die Zukunft der Vergangenheit / Hans-Joachim Eckstein -- Memory and remembrance in Paul / Stephen C. Barton -- New Testament Wirkungsgeschichte and the early Christian appeal to living memory / Markus Bockmuehl.