The Sermon on the Mount: Its Old Testament Roots

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Paulist Press, 1997 - 285 páginas
Up until now the abundant evidence endorsing Jesus' support of the antitheses as faithful applications of the Law of Moses, has never been brought together in one place in this degree of depth. Here is a thought-provoking scholarly volume that stresses Jesus rightful place as an expositor of the Jewish tradition. It will be a valuable addition to university and seminary courses on the Bible.

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The Linguistic Setting of Jesus and His Teaching
1
Pattern of Interpreting the Antitheses
11
JESUS ON THE ABIDING AUTHORITY OF THE TORAH
35
Matthew 51720 Interpreting the Antitheses in Context
37
Examples of Jesus Allegedly Rejecting the Authority of the Torah
67
RELATIVELY OBVIOUS OLD TESTAMENT PARALLELS
93
Adultery and Lust Matthew 52730
95
Love and Hate Matthew 54348
110
OLD TESTAMENT ROOTS OF JESUS MORE RADICAL TEACHING
155
Divorce Matthew 53132
157
Oaths and Swearing Matthew 53337
180
Loaning Compulsion and Unfair Law Courts Matthew 53842
210
Nonviolence Matthew 53842 continued
229
Bibliography
262
Index
278
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Murder and Anger Matthew 52126
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