Luke 16 and the Mishnah: Towards a New Understanding of Wealth
Why does the master commend the 'dishonest' steward in Luke 16,9? And why is the Hebrew term 'mammon', appearing three times in the narrative, left untranslated in Greek? These questions have guided the present research, which seeks to provide an additional contribution to the un...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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| In: |
Biblica
Year: 2024, Volume: 105, Issue: 4, Pages: 574-583 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Lukasevangelium 16,9
/ Bible. Lukasevangelium 16
/ Mishnah
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Pirke 'Abot
B Mammon |
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| Summary: | Why does the master commend the 'dishonest' steward in Luke 16,9? And why is the Hebrew term 'mammon', appearing three times in the narrative, left untranslated in Greek? These questions have guided the present research, which seeks to provide an additional contribution to the understanding of the Lucan text by examining not only the entirety of chapter 16, with its parable of the rich man and Lazarus, but also the teachings of the Mishnah, particularly within the tractate Pirqè ’Abot. |
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| ISSN: | 2385-2062 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2143/BIB.105.4.3294177 |
