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Mothers on the margin? : the significance of the women in Matthew's genealogy /

Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, 'she of Uriah' and Mary all initially occupy places on the margins and consequently represent both those who are outsiders to Israel and those on the margins within Israel. The inclusion of these women in Matthew''s gospel serves to signal the importance of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clements, E. Anne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, 'she of Uriah' and Mary all initially occupy places on the margins and consequently represent both those who are outsiders to Israel and those on the margins within Israel. The inclusion of these women in Matthew''s gospel serves to signal the importance of those on the margins in the ministry of the Messiah and to anticipate Matthew's rhetoric concerning the broadening of Israel's boundaries to include Gentile outsiders.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780227902844
022790284X
0227174747
9780227174746