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Regeneration and resurrection in Matthew – Peasants in campo hearing time signals from scribes
The article aimed to describe the distinctive element in the use of the motif of the resurrection in the Gospel of Matthew in comparison with Mark, Luke and the Sayings Gospel Q.
Andries G. van Aarde
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The ultimate commission: the key for the gospel according to Matthew
It is frequently acknowledged that the ultimate commission is important for understanding the whole gospel of Matthew. In this article, we investigate how several themes incorporated in the ultimate commission (28:18-20) are connected to the whole ...
K. Lee, F. P. Viljoen
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Israel and the Individual in Matthew and Midrash: Reassessing “True Israel”
Since the Holocaust, New Testament scholarship has become increasingly sensitive to issues of Christian anti-Judaism. While many Matthean specialists have acknowledged the problems with polemical interpretations of the Gospel, the idea that Matthew ...
Nicholas J. Schaser
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Revisiting Matthew's Communities
The article elaborates upon issues raised in the author's 1992 book, 'A 'Gospel for a New People: Studies in Matthew'. These issues concern the relationship of the first recipients of Matthew's gospel to local Jewish communities and the features of the ...
Graham N. Stanton
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Describing Spaces: Topologies of Interlace in the St Gall Gospels [PDF]
The ways in which ideas of the book intersect with notions of space are manifold from Antiquity onwards. As vessels of ideas and knowledge, books and their use invited spatial metaphors based on notions of collecting and storage which were closely ...
Bawden, Tina
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Andries van Aarde se Matteusinterpretasie
Andries van Aarde's interpretation of Matthew. This article focuses on Andries van Aarde's interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew. His book, 'God-with-us: The domiliant perspective in Matthew's story, and other essays', consists of a number of articles ...
J. H. le Roux
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This article focuses on rituals in the Gospel of Matthew that affect forgiveness between God and human beings, as well as between human agents. It argues that rituals play an important role in signalling and affecting forgiveness.
M Nel
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The kingdom of heaven and Matthew 10
This article proposes that the mission discourse in Matthew 10 is a single mission assignment that covers two distinct time periods when the gospel of the kingdom is preached.
Jacob J. Scholtz
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Quantitative and empirical demonstration of the Matthew effect in a study of career longevity [PDF]
The Matthew effect refers to the adage written some two-thousand years ago in the Gospel of St. Matthew: "For to all those who have, more will be given." Even two millennia later, this idiom is used by sociologists to qualitatively describe the dynamics ...
Alexander M. Petersen +5 more
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The superior authority of Jesus in Matthew to interpret the Torah
The arguments posed in this article serve to demonstrate the underlying conflict and struggle for authority in the Matthean Gospel. This struggle signifies part of the debate of those days about the trustworthy keepers of the Torah. Whilst Josephus wrote
Francois P. Viljoen
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