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2022
What was the original purpose of the Gospel of Matthew? For whom was it written? In this magisterial two-volume commentary, Walter Wilson interprets Matthew as a catechetical work that expresses the ideological and institutional concerns of a faction of disaffected Jewish followers of Jesus in the late first century CE.
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What was the original purpose of the Gospel of Matthew? For whom was it written? In this magisterial two-volume commentary, Walter Wilson interprets Matthew as a catechetical work that expresses the ideological and institutional concerns of a faction of disaffected Jewish followers of Jesus in the late first century CE.
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Interpreting the Gospel of Matthew
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, 1975Matthew should be read as a traditor, one who passes along his tradition ; as a theologian, one who thinks about what he is doing; and as a churchman, one who knows that a larger circle than his immediate friends will be influenced by his acts.
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2007
“It is a special pleasure to introduce R. T. (Dick) France’s commentary to the pastoral and scholarly community, who should find it a truly exceptional—and helpful—volume.” So says Gordon Fee in his preface to this work. France’s masterful commentary on Matthew focuses on exegesis of Matthew’s text as it stands rather than on the prehistory of the ...
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“It is a special pleasure to introduce R. T. (Dick) France’s commentary to the pastoral and scholarly community, who should find it a truly exceptional—and helpful—volume.” So says Gordon Fee in his preface to this work. France’s masterful commentary on Matthew focuses on exegesis of Matthew’s text as it stands rather than on the prehistory of the ...
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Intertexts in the Gospel of Matthew
Harvard Theological Review, 2004The introduction of the concept of intertextuality into critical discourse in the late 1960s transformed the discussion of all kinds of literature, including biblical literature. The relationship between the texts produced by early Christians and "the Bible"-that is, the Septuagint-had, of course, occupied biblical scholars for centuries.
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Matthew’s Gospel: The Way of Righteousness
2002Abstract In the early church Matthew’s gospel was used more widely and more extensively than any of the other gospels. The reasons for its popularity are not hard to find. Matthew has ordered his whole gospel most effectively. His prose is rhythmical and often poetic; individual sections contain carefully balanced and readily memorable ...
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