Guarding Entry to the Kingdom: The Place of Eunuchs in Mt. 19.12
The article argues that, contrary to the majority view, the metaphor of the eunuch in Mt. 19.12 should be understood against the backdrop of the royal eunuch, as encountered in story, if not in experience. As such the saying must be situated with other sayings that speak of entry to the Kingdom. The...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2012
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the historical Jesus
Year: 2012, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 228-246 |
| Further subjects: | B
Eunuch
Matthew 19.12
metaphor
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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