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Saturday, December 31, 2011

The New Testament | Oral Tradition and Memorization


 Introductory Questions
  • How do we know the gospel writers got it right?
  • Why was the writing of the gospels delayed for decades?
  • What happened in the meantime?
  • Isn’t it possible that the gospel writers simply forgot most of the details about what Jesus said and did by the time they put pen to papyrus?
  • How do we know that the faith of the gospel writers didn’t get in the way of accurate historical reporting?
  • Since they were writing to specific communities, how do we know that they didn’t radically rework the material to meet the needs of their audiences?
We are going to unpack each of these questions in detail and show that the gospel writers gave us credible, accurate, historical accounts of the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. 

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