Difficult texts: 'A dog at the table' in Matthew 15.21-28

This article addresses the story of the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15.21-28 and Jesus' likening of the woman to a 'dog' in verse 26. It provides an overview of the passage as a whole and deals in more detail with this imagery.

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Published in:Theology
Main Author: Rowlands, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2019]
In: Theology
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Jesus
B Matthew
B Exegesis
B Imagery
B Woman
B dog
B Erhörung der Bitte einer heidnischen Frau
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Summary:This article addresses the story of the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15.21-28 and Jesus' likening of the woman to a 'dog' in verse 26. It provides an overview of the passage as a whole and deals in more detail with this imagery.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X19843749