The Anarthrous ui(o\j qeou= in Mark 15,39 and the Roman Imperial Cult
This article points up evidence by which the language of the Roman imperial cult might help make clearer what a reader of Mark's Gospel might understand when the centurion (Mark 15,39) refers to Jesus as ui(o\j qeou=. Knowing how an audience familiar with this cult language would react, Mark in...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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Biblica
Year: 1998, Volume: 79, Issue: 2, Pages: 221-241 |
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| Summary: | This article points up evidence by which the language of the Roman imperial cult might help make clearer what a reader of Mark's Gospel might understand when the centurion (Mark 15,39) refers to Jesus as ui(o\j qeou=. Knowing how an audience familiar with this cult language would react, Mark intentionally speaks of Jesus as ui(o\j qeou= at 1,1, as well as at 15,39. |
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| ISSN: | 2385-2062 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblica
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