The Lukan Passion and the Praiseworthy Death. By Peter J. Scaer
Faced with the shameful stigma of the cross, Scaer argues, Luke drew on deeply held Greco-Roman rhetorical conventions to present Jesus’ death instead as noble and praiseworthy. Many of Luke's redactional changes, he maintains, have been inspired by what he calls the ‘noble death tradition’. Th...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2008
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 444-445 |
Review of: | The Lukan passion and the praiseworthy death (Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2005) (Bond, Helen K.)
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