Controversy: not RS, speculation, out of place
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| In his dissertation (published as ''Synoptische Überlieferung bei den Apostolischen Vätern'', i.e. "Synoptic Tradition in the Apostolic Fathers"), Koester was able to demonstrate that much material in the so-called [[Apostolic Fathers]] that parallels elements in the [[Synoptic Gospels]] need not necessarily reflect dependence upon the written form of the Synoptics known to us. This was an extremely significant observation, and one with which all subsequent scholarship on early Christian gospel traditions would have to reckon. Among his numerous subsequent publications, his two-volume ''Introduction to the New Testament'' has become a standard reference work. Koester views the narratives of Jesus' virgin birth as having roots in [[Hellenistic period|Hellenistic]] mythology.<ref>Köster, Helmut ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=r6MNAQAAMAAJ&q="hellenistic+mythology" Ancient Christian gospels: their history and development]'', SCM Press, 1990, {{ISBN|978-0334024590}}, p. 306.</ref> | In his dissertation (published as ''Synoptische Überlieferung bei den Apostolischen Vätern'', i.e. "Synoptic Tradition in the Apostolic Fathers"), Koester was able to demonstrate that much material in the so-called [[Apostolic Fathers]] that parallels elements in the [[Synoptic Gospels]] need not necessarily reflect dependence upon the written form of the Synoptics known to us. This was an extremely significant observation, and one with which all subsequent scholarship on early Christian gospel traditions would have to reckon. Among his numerous subsequent publications, his two-volume ''Introduction to the New Testament'' has become a standard reference work. Koester views the narratives of Jesus' virgin birth as having roots in [[Hellenistic period|Hellenistic]] mythology.<ref>Köster, Helmut ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=r6MNAQAAMAAJ&q="hellenistic+mythology" Ancient Christian gospels: their history and development]'', SCM Press, 1990, {{ISBN|978-0334024590}}, p. 306.</ref> |
| ==Controversy== | |
| Koester was alleged by [[Elaine Pagels]] to have sexually harassed her.<ref>{{cite news |first=Jana |last=Riess |date=October 26, 2018 |url=https://religionnews.com/2018/10/26...oo-story-and-why-we-find-meaning-in-religion/ |title=Elaine Pagels on grief, her #MeToo story, and why we find meaning in religion |work=[[Religion News Service]]}}</ref> | |
| == Select works == | == Select works == |
Okumaya devam et...