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Semeia 55: Early Christianity, Q and Jesus is unavailable, but you can change that!

Semeia is an experimental journal devoted to the exploration of new and emergent areas and methods of biblical criticism. Studies employing the methods, models, and findings of linguistics, folklore studies, contemporary literary criticism, structuralism, social anthropology, and other such disciplines and approaches, are invited. Although experimental in both form and content, Semeia proposes to...

A decade later Q reemerged fully from the shadows with the appearance of Dieter Luhrmann’s Die Redaktion der Logienquelle (1969). This was not simply the logical extension of redaction-critical method from the Synoptic gospels to Q; something more happened. Although Lührmann was rightly skeptical about the importance Tödt had attached to Son of Man christology in Q (1969:85–86; cf. Schürmann, 1975), Lührmann confirmed Tödt’s basic insight about Q by demonstrating that it had been framed without any
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