ISBN:
9789004180284
,
9004180281
,
9789047444787
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource ( 286 S. )
,
ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Year of publication:
2010
Series Statement:
Brill ebook titles
Series Statement:
Brill online books and journals: E-books
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Violence, Scripture, and Textual Practice in Early Judaism and Christianity
DDC:
220.83036
Keywords:
Violence in the Bible Congresses
;
Violence Congresses
;
Religious aspects
;
Judaism
;
History of doctrines
;
Violence Congresses
;
Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
History of doctrines
;
Violence in the Bible Congresses
;
Violence Congresses Religious aspects
;
Judaism
;
History of doctrines
;
Violence Congresses Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
History of doctrines
;
Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Introduction / Raʻanan S. Boustan, Alex P. Jassen, Calvin J. Roetzel -- The Dead Sea scrolls and violence : sectarian formation and eschatological imagination / Alex P. Jassen -- The eschatological arena : Roman violence in fantasies of the end times / Kimberly B. Stratton -- The language of war (2 Cor 10:1-6) and the language of weakness (2 Cor 11:21b-13:10) / Calvin J. Roetzel -- Violence as sign in the fourth gospel / Jennifer A. Glancy -- Clemency as cruelty : forgiveness and force in the dying prayers of Jesus and Stephen / Shelly Matthews -- Reconsidering the book and the sword : a rhetoric of passivity in rabbinic hermeneutics / Beth A. Berkowitz -- Christian martyrdom and the "dialect of the Holy Scriptures" : the literal, the allegorical, the martyrological / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Immolating emperors : spectacles of imperial suffering and the making of a Jewish minority culture in late antiquity / Raʻanan S. Boustan -- Martyrdom, Jesus' passion and barbarism / Jan Willem van Henten
Note:
Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 6-8, 2007 at the University of Minnesota. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004180284.i-288
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