TY - BOOK AU - Moore,Stephen D. TI - Literary criticism and the Gospels: the theoretical challenge SN - 0300045255 AV - BS255.5 .M585 1989 U1 - 226.066 PY - 1989///] CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Bible KW - Gospels KW - Hermeneutics KW - Bible as literature KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Reader-response criticism KW - Structuralism N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: pages 185-221; Introduction : Prodigal scholars and the literary swerve -- Part One : Gospel criticism as narrative criticism. Reading for the story I : unregistered border crossings in gospel criticism -- Reading for the story II : postcritical targums on the gospels -- Points of view in/on a gospel -- The narrative mechanics of a gospel -- The place of gospel theology in a story-centered gospel criticism -- -- Part Two : Gospel criticism as reading. Stories of reading : doing gospel criticism as/with a reader -- Stories of reading that have no ending : an introduction to the postmodern Bible -- Stories of reading that come undone : misadventures in postcriticism -- Conclusion : New Testament criticism and mythology : demythologizing today ER -