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Jewish Responsibility for the Death of Jesus in Luke-Acts.

For over a century New Testament scholars have explored the issue of possible antisemitism in Luke-Acts, especially because the author apparently blames the Jews for the death of Jesus. This monograph offers a fresh analysis of this question revealing a different emphasis: that among the Jews only t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weatherly, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1995.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:For over a century New Testament scholars have explored the issue of possible antisemitism in Luke-Acts, especially because the author apparently blames the Jews for the death of Jesus. This monograph offers a fresh analysis of this question revealing a different emphasis: that among the Jews only those associated with Jerusalem, especially the Sanhedrin, are responsible for Jesus' death. Luke's Israel is in fact divided in response to Jesus, not monolithically opposed to him. Furthermore, the ascription of responsibility to the people of Jerusalem in Acts, widely regarded as a Lukan creation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 pages).
ISBN:9780567094841
0567094847