Catherine Sider Hamilton

The Death of Jesus in Matthew

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores 'innocent blood' and its traditions as keys to the death of Jesus in Matthew, against background of exile and return.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9781107110519
• ISBN-10: 1107110513
• Artikelnr.: 48011015

Autorenporträt

Catherine Sider Hamilton is Assistant Professor of New Testament and Greek at Wycliffe College in the University of Toronto, and Priest-in-charge at St Matthew's Anglican Church, Toronto. She received a Helliwell-Thompson doctoral fellowship from Wycliffe College and a SSHRC doctoral grant which enabled her to begin and complete this book. She is a member of the Society for Biblical Literature and the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies and has given numerous papers at these annual conferences. She has published peer-reviewed articles on Matthew and on Paul. In addition, she writes on women in the early church and is currently co-authoring the book Paul and Women through the Ages (forthcoming). She owns and maintains the blog, feastfastferia.wordpress.com, exploring the rhythms of the Christian year.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Introducing the question; 2. Innocent blood in the
gospel of Matthew: a narrative-critical study; Part II. Innocent Blood in
Second-Temple Jewish and Rabbinic Literature: 3. 1 Enoch and the cosmic
sweep of innocent blood: from Cain and blood to flood and judgment; 4.
Other Cain/blood-flood/judgment traditions; 5. The blood of Zechariah in
the lives of the prophets and Rabbinic literature; Part III. Innocent Blood
and the Gospel of Matthew: 6. Zechariah traditions and
Cain/Blood-flood/Judgment traditions; 7. The meaning of innocent blood in
Matthew: pollution and purgation, exile and restoration; Part IV.
Conclusion: 8. Conclusion.