It takes the average reader 4 hours and 52 minutes to read Oral Transmission and the Dream Narratives of Matthew 1-2 by Alistair N. Shaw
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The first Gospel has traditionally been considered a very Jewish work. Recent scholarship has suggested some Hellenistic influence. The issue is explored in this work with attention focused on the dream narratives of the first two chapters. An investigation is carried out using a new methodology. The memory techniques used in an oral or semi-literate society are explored. A search is made for such techniques in Matthew and these are then compared with similar devices in a wide range of literature, Old Testament, contemporary Jewish, Greek and Roman. The intention is that literary practice...
Oral Transmission and the Dream Narratives of Matthew 1-2 by Alistair N. Shaw is 286 pages long, and a total of 73,216 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Oral Transmission and the Dream Narratives of Matthew 1-2 aloud.
Oral Transmission and the Dream Narratives of Matthew 1-2 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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