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The disciples in narrative perspective : the portrayal and function of the Matthean disciples / Jeannine K. Brown.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS2440 .B672 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Jeannine K., 1961-
- Series:
- Academia Biblica (Series) (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 9.
- Society of Biblical Literature. Academia Biblica ; no. 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ.
- Bible. Matthew XVI, 21-XX, 28--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. Matthew XVI, 21-XX, 28--Criticism, Narrative.
- Jesus Christ--Disciples.
- Apostles.
- Disciples.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 171 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.
- Summary:
- This study offers a narrative reading of Matthew arguing that the disciples frequently fail to understand Jesus, his mission and his message. The function of this portrayal for Matthew's story and in shaping his concept of discipleship is explored.Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org).
- Contents:
- The Disciples of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew : survey of the relevant literature
- Introduction to the portrayal of the Disciples in 16:21-20:28
- Narrative analysis of Matthew 16:21-20:28
- Contextual analysis of the Disciples' portrayal
- The function of the Disciples in Matthew
- The Disciples and discipleship in narrative perspective.
- Notes:
- Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Luther Seminary, 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9004127135
- OCLC:
- 51265894
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