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On Earth as in Heaven : The Lord's Prayer from Jewish Prayer to Christian Ritual /

Convinced that we no longer have immediate access to the sense of Jesus' words but must account for the history of its "effects," David Clark seeks to trace the meaning of the Lord's Prayer through the early centuries of the faith. Clark begins by arguing that the prayer's o...

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Auteur principal: Clark, David (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Convinced that we no longer have immediate access to the sense of Jesus' words but must account for the history of its "effects," David Clark seeks to trace the meaning of the Lord's Prayer through the early centuries of the faith. Clark begins by arguing that the prayer's origin in Jesus' oral teaching, then traces its transmission and representation in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke and the Didache, then examines the first full commentary on the prayer, that of Tertullian in the third century CE.
Description:Includes indexes.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9781506414393