The Temple Theophanies of Jaddus, Hyrcanus, and Zechariah
A close reading of three accounts concerning theophanies experienced in the Temple (Ant 11,326-328, Ant 13,282-283, and Luke 1,5-23) implies that all three narratives share a common narrative format. Though it does not necessarily indicate that Luke used Josephus’ writings, this similarity suggests...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Peeters
1998
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Biblica
Year: 1998, Volume: 79, Issue: 4, Pages: 457-472 |
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| Summary: | A close reading of three accounts concerning theophanies experienced in the Temple (Ant 11,326-328, Ant 13,282-283, and Luke 1,5-23) implies that all three narratives share a common narrative format. Though it does not necessarily indicate that Luke used Josephus’ writings, this similarity suggests that both authors may have drawn upon a common format. Use of this format and specific variations added to it by Luke reflect significant theological themes imparted to the narrative by Luke, especially in regard to the identities of John the Baptist and Jesus. |
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| ISSN: | 2385-2062 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblica
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