Erbarmen und Gericht: Gott zwischen den Fronten im Matthäusevangelium

How can the gospel of Matthew propose such a strong emphasis on the mercy of God on the one hand, and on judgment and eternal punishment and hell on the other? After examining several unsatisfactory proposals for a solution offered by other scholars, the author suggest that Matthew's unmerciful...

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Published in:Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie
Subtitles:Barmherzigkeit Geschenk und Auftrag: Internationales Symposium am 2. und 3. Juni 2016 an der Katholisch-Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Innsbruck
Main Author: Repschinski, Boris 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: Echter 2016
In: Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie
Further subjects:B Matthew
B Mercy
B Neutestamentliche Ethik
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Summary:How can the gospel of Matthew propose such a strong emphasis on the mercy of God on the one hand, and on judgment and eternal punishment and hell on the other? After examining several unsatisfactory proposals for a solution offered by other scholars, the author suggest that Matthew's unmerciful judgment scenes all occur in parables. Therefore, the judgment has to be interpreted in the context of the literary strategy of parables.
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