The Politics of Exorcism: Jesus' Reaction to Negative Labels in the Beelzebul Controversy

Jesus was accused of being possessed by Beelzebul because of the exorcisms he practiced. This kind of view is characteristic of the first-century Mediterranean interpretation of deviant behavior. The purpose of this article is to determine the historical causes of this accusation and the purpose of...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guijarro Oporto, Santiago 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Sage 1999
In: Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 1999, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 118-129
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic