Do as I Say, Not as They Do: Social Construction in the Epistle of Barnabas Through Canonical Interpretation and Ritual

Scholars have not yet expounded on the importance and rationale of a key metaphor found in the Epistle of Barnabas: the circumcision of hearing (Barn. 9.1-3). In part, that is because the significance of this metaphor does not directly contribute to the theological outlook or background of Barnabas,...

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Main Author: Yuh, Jason N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2019]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2019, Volume: 112, Issue: 3, Pages: 273-295
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Barnabas / Hearing / Circumcision (Man) / Ritual / History 70-200
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
RC Liturgy
Further subjects:B Epistle of Barnabas
B Canon
B Ritual
B Social formation
B Circumcision
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