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9780800631697

Just James : The Brother of Jesus in History and Tradition

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    9780800631697

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    0800631692

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  • Copyright: 1999-08-01
  • Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub
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Summary

Brings James out of the shadows to show the important role he played in the beginnings of Christianity.

Author Biography

John Painter, an Anglican, is a professor of theology at St. Mark's National Theological Centre at Charles Sturt University in Canberra

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Abbreviations xii
The Death of a Legend 1(10)
Just James
Part I: The Gospels, Acts, and the Letters of Paul
The Gospels: James and the Family of Jesus
11(31)
The Family in the Gospels
11(3)
The Role of the Family
12(1)
James: Follower or Opponent?
13(1)
John: The Family as Follwers
14(6)
John 2:12: The Faithful Family
15(1)
John 7:3--5: The Brothers as Unbelievers?
16(2)
John 19:25--27: The Ideal Disciples and the Absence of James
18(2)
The Synoptics: The Markan Framework and Its Interpretation
20(1)
Matthew
Luke
Mark: A Critique of Disciples and Family
20(14)
Mark 3:20--21: Disciples or Family?
21(7)
Mark 3:31--35: The Eschatological Family
28(3)
Mark 6:3--4 Jesus' Rejection in His Own Country
31(3)
Mark 15:40 and Parallels: The Women at the Cross
34(1)
Matthew: Nativity and Rejection
34(3)
Matt 1:18--25: The Nativity
35(1)
Matt 12:46--50: The Eschatological Family
35(1)
Matt 13:53--58: The Proverb of Rejection
36(1)
Luke: The Idealization of the Family
37(5)
Luke 1:26--56: The Role of Mary in Luke's Nativity Story
38(1)
Luke 4:16--30: The Rejection at Nazareth
38(3)
Luke 8:19--21: The True Family of Jesus
41(1)
Acts: James as Convert or Foundation Leader?
42(16)
Acts 1:14: The Role of Jesus' Family in the Earliest Church
42(1)
Acts 12:17: The Leadsership of James
42(2)
The Hebrews and the Hellenists
44(4)
Acts 15: James and the Council of Jerusalem
48(6)
Acts 21:17--26: James as Leader of the Jerusalem Church
54(2)
Acts 21:27--36; 23:12--22: James and the Arrest of Paul
56(2)
The Letters of Paul: Paul and James
58(25)
Galatians: The Two Missions in Antioch and Jerusalem
58(20)
Gal 1:17--19: Leadership in Jerusalem
59(2)
Gal 2:1--10: The Pillars and the Leadership of the Two Missions
61(6)
Gal 2:11--14: James and the Dispute at Antioch
67(6)
Two Missions, Many Factions
73(5)
1 Corinthians: Rivalry between James, Peter, and Paul
78(5)
1 Cor 9:5--6: The Role fo Wives and Work in the Two Missions
78(1)
1 Cor 15:5--8: Rival Appearance Traditions
79(4)
James, Peter, Matthew, and Paul: Diversity and Conflict in the Two Missions
83(22)
Peter and James as Opponents of Paul
83(1)
Peter and James and the Leadership Question
84(1)
Matthew and the Gentile Mission
85(1)
B. H. Streeter and the Conflict between the Two Missions
86(2)
Matthew and Antioch
88(2)
The Law in Matthew
90(5)
Matt 5:17--20
90(2)
Matthew and Q: Matt 11:12--13
92(2)
Matt 28:19--20
94(1)
Models of Leadership and Mission
95(10)
Part II: Images of James in the Early Church
Tradition in Eusebius: James the Just, Brother of the Lord, First Bishop and Martyr
105(54)
HE 1.12.4--5: Paul on James, according to Eusebius
107(2)
HE 1.13-1--22; 2.1.6--7: The Abgar Incident---An Interlude?
109(1)
HE 2.1.2--5: The Use of Unspecified and Specific Sources
110(1)
HE 2.1.2: The Summary Statement
111(2)
HE 2.1.3--5: Two Quotations from Clement
113(4)
HE 2.1.5: Eusebius Appeals to Paul to Clarify the Identity of James
117(1)
HE 2.23.1--25: The Martyrdom of James
118(24)
HE 2.23.1--3: The Summary by Eusebius
118(1)
HE 2.23.3--18: Hegesippus according to Eusebius
119(11)
HE 2.23.19: Eusebius's Concluding Summary of Hegesippus
130(2)
HE 2.23.20: First ``Quotation'' of Josephus
132(1)
HE 2.23.21--24: Josephus and the Martyrdom of James
133(9)
HE 2.23.24--25: Final Summary on James and Reference to the Epistle
142(1)
HE 3.5.2--3: Summary Statements Concerning James as First Bishop and Martyr
142(1)
HE 3.7.7--9; 3.11.1; 3.12.1: The Death of James and the Siege of Jerusalem
143(4)
HE 3.7.7--9: The Delay of the Siege
143(1)
HE 3.11.1; 3.12.1; After the Siege
144(3)
HE 3.19.1--3.20.7: The Family of Jesus until the Reign of Trajan
147(2)
HE 3.32.1--6: Symeon in the Time of Trajan
149(2)
HE 4.5.1--4: The Traditional List of the Bishops of Jerusalem
151(1)
HE 4.22.4: The Jerusalem Succession and the Beginning of Heresy
152(2)
HE 7.19.1: The Throne of James
154(2)
Conclusion: Eusebius on James
156(3)
The Nag Hammadi Library: James as Successor to Jesus and Repository of Secret Tradition
159(23)
The Coptic Gospel of Thomas: Appointed by the Risen Lord
160(3)
The Apocryphon of James: James and the Secret Tradition
163(5)
The First Apocalypse of James: The Brother of the Lord and the Chain of Succession
168(6)
The Second Apocalypse of James: The Revelation Discourse of Jesus to ``the Just One''
174(3)
Conclusion
177(5)
The Apocrypha and Later Christian Evidence: Bishop of Bishops and Bulwark of Truth
182(45)
The Gospel of the Hebrews: The Brother of Jesus as the First Witness
183(4)
The Pseudo-Clementines: Bishop of Bishops in the Church of the Hebrews
187(11)
The Ascents of James and the Martyrdom Tradition
188(1)
The Kerygmata Petrou and the Epistula Petri on Peter, Paul, and James
189(2)
The Pseudo-Clementines and Jewish Christianity
191(7)
The Protevangelium of James: James the Son of Joseph
198(2)
Origen: The Brothers of Jesus and James in Pseudo-Josephus
200(8)
Commentary on Matthew X.17
201(3)
Contra Celsum 1.47; 2.13
204(2)
Conclusions
206(2)
The Panarion of Epiphanius: The Royal and Priestly Role of the First Son of Joseph
208(5)
Jerome and Helvidius: James as the Cousin or Brother of Jesus
213(7)
Conclusion
220(7)
Part III: James and Jewish Christianity
Jewish Christianity, the Righteous Sufferer, and the Epistle of James
227(50)
Jewish Christianity
228(6)
The Epistle of James
234(35)
The Teaching of the Epistle of James
248(12)
The Epistle of James and the Jesus Tradition
260(5)
James and Paul
265(4)
Just James
269(8)
Excursus: Robert Eisenman's James the Brother of Jesus 277(12)
Bibliography 289(14)
Index of Biblical and Ancient Sources 303(14)
Index of Modern Authors 317(4)
Index of Subjects 321

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