The Sermon on the Mount in the Light of the Temple. By John W. Welch
It has long been recognized that the Sermon on the Mount makes occasional references to the Temple and its cult, that it clearly recalls phrases that occur in explicitly Temple psalms (such as Psalm 24, ‘Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart’), and that its injunct...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 740-743 |
| Review of: | The sermon on the mount in the light of the temple (Aldershot [u.a.] : Ashgate, 2009) (Harvey, A. E.)
The Sermon on the Mount in the light of the Temple (Farnham, England : Ashgate, 2009) (Harvey, A. E.) |
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| Summary: | It has long been recognized that the Sermon on the Mount makes occasional references to the Temple and its cult, that it clearly recalls phrases that occur in explicitly Temple psalms (such as Psalm 24, ‘Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart’), and that its injunctions impose standards of probity comparable with those required of those who do priestly service (for instance, in the prohibition of marrying a divorced woman). Pursuing this line of enquiry, and drawing heavily on Mowinckel’s analysis of the Psalms as liturgical temple songs, on the work of Margaret Barker, who finds temple language and ideology in many parts of the New Testament, and on Hans Dieter Betz’s categorization of Matt. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/flq041 |