Background The Bible World ----------------------------------------------------------- First Century Judaism From Preaching to Printing Oral Cultures What is a Person? The Bible ----------------------------------------------------------- Formation of the New Testament How the Gospel Came to Be Luke & The Good Samaritan ----------------------------------------------------------- Poetic Features of the Parable The Rhetoric of Music about GS How Stories Entice Us How Ironic - A Samaritan! Storytelling in Antiquity Paradigm Clash in GS Example Stories in Luke's Gospel What is a Parable? Parables in Luke Luke the Gospel Writer The New World of Electronic Media ----------------------------------------------------------- Education in the Emerging Media... Scholarship and Decision-Making... Luke 10.25-37 The Frame Story, Luke 10.25-29 ----------------------------------------------------------- Luke's View of Jesus Education in Helenism Education in Ancient Israel Expert in the Law of Moses Oral and Written Law Loving Your Neighbor Summarizing the Law Inheriting Eternal Life The Great Commandment What is a "Neighbor"? Violence on the Road, Luke 10.30 ----------------------------------------------------------- Jerusalem Jericho Social World of Bandits Descending Jerusalem to Jericho Roads and Travel What's Happening in the Story? Victims and Violence Victim in the Ditch Passersby, Luke 10.31-32 ----------------------------------------------------------- Lev 17.26: Traditions of Holiness Holiness and Danger Priests Levites as Temple Officials The Compassionate Enemy, Luke 10.33 ----------------------------------------------------------- Samaria The Samaritans: Then and Now Saved by a Foreigner Compassion and Mercy Healing, Luke 10.34-35 ----------------------------------------------------------- Miracle, Medicine, and Magic Inns and Innkeeping The Good Samaritan's Money Conclusion, Luke 10.36-37 ----------------------------------------------------------- Good Samaritan in Art Liturgy and the Good Samaritan GS in Music and Multimedia Brother from Another Planet & GS Good Samaritan in English Literature GS in African American Culture GS in Asian-American Cultures History of Interpretation Readings by Nicaraguan Peasants