The Social World of Jesus

The world into which Jesus was born in Galilee was thoroughly Jewish. It was also divided along social and economic lines and by the manner in which Jews dealt with gentiles. This is evident from different ways in which Jewish identity was conceived and differing attitudes toward land and temple. Je...

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Main Author: Riches, John Kenneth 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1996
In: Interpretation
Year: 1996, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 383-393
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Summary:The world into which Jesus was born in Galilee was thoroughly Jewish. It was also divided along social and economic lines and by the manner in which Jews dealt with gentiles. This is evident from different ways in which Jewish identity was conceived and differing attitudes toward land and temple. Jesus' teaching reflects this social context and interacts with it.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096439605000405