Intratextuality in Luke: Connecting the Emmaus Road with the Boy in the Temple
The story of the boy Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:41-51) and of the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) are compared and are shown to be likely to be a deliberate piece of intratextuality on the part of the author of the Gospel of Luke. Four main agreements between the stories are examined. A motive for t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2020]
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The expository times
Year: 2020, Volume: 132, Issue: 2, Pages: 63-70 |
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Summary: | The story of the boy Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:41-51) and of the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) are compared and are shown to be likely to be a deliberate piece of intratextuality on the part of the author of the Gospel of Luke. Four main agreements between the stories are examined. A motive for the intratextuality is also proposed in that it fits in very well with Luke’s overall theological approach to the poor and the powerless. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524620946998 |