{"id":3428,"date":"2008-10-02T14:04:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/10\/oral-tradition-in-cyberspace\/"},"modified":"2008-10-02T14:04:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T14:04:00","slug":"oral-tradition-in-cyberspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/10\/oral-tradition-in-cyberspace.html","title":{"rendered":"Oral Tradition in Cyberspace"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>As I searched online for some resources on oral tradition and the New Testament, I came across a couple of things that seemed to be worth sharing.<\/p>\n<p>First, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/166bib.htm#bud\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">site for a course on world religions called \u201cThe Sacred Journey\u201d<\/a> has several scholarly articles. Since most of the names were misspelled on that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/166bib.htm#bud\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">web page<\/a>, I will reproduce them correctly here:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Gregory, Andrew. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/PDF\/166\/Judaism%20Christianity\/oral%20and%20written%20gospel.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">On oral and written Gospel? Reflections on remembering Jesus<\/a><br>Niditch, Susan. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/PDF\/166\/Judaism%20Christianity\/Oral%20Tradition%20and%20Biblical.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Oral Tradition and Biblical Scholarship<\/a><br>Kelber, Werner. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/PDF\/166\/Judaism%20Christianity\/Oral%20Tradition%20in%20Bible%20and.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Oral Tradition in Bible and New Testament Studies <\/a><br>Horsley, Richard. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/PDF\/166\/Judaism%20Christianity\/Oral%20Tradition%20in%20New.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Oral Tradition in New Testament Studies<\/a><br>Hearon, Holly. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpages.uidaho.edu\/~rfrey\/PDF\/166\/Judaism%20Christianity\/Orality%20and%20the%20Biblical.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The Implications of \u201cOrality\u201d for the Studies of the Biblical Text<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There\u2019s also the journal <em><a href=\"http:\/\/journal.oraltradition.org\/issues\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Oral Tradition<\/a><\/em> which has its back issues available online. In fact, it is the source of a couple of the articles already mentioned. There are also relevant articles in the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibr-bbr.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bulletin of Biblical Research<\/a><\/em> including one by Larry Hurtado on \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibr-bbr.org\/IBRBulletin\/BBR_1997\/BBR_1997_07_Hurtado_MarkOral.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Greco-Roman Textuality and the Gospel of Mark<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobsseminar.org\/pdf_docs\/HearonHolly04.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Another piece by Holly Hearon<\/a>, entitled \u201cThe Intersection of Contemporary Biblical Storytelling with Storytelling in the World of Antiquity: Invitation to a Conversation\u201d, is but one of a number of interesting papers available on the site of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobsseminar.org\/resources.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Seminar of the Network of Biblical Storytellers<\/a>. There is also a piece by David Rhoads on this site, and another by him on \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbl-site.org\/assets\/pdfs\/Rhoads_Performance.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Performance Criticism<\/a>\u201d on the SBL site.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3917826507636209565?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I searched online for some resources on oral tradition and the New Testament, I came across a couple of things that seemed to be worth sharing. First, the site for a course on world religions called \u201cThe Sacred Journey\u201d has several scholarly articles. 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