Feeding the five thousand: studies in the Judaic background of Mark 6:30-44 par. and John 6:1-15
Famine, the 'Omer, and barley bread -- Similarities between Elisha and Jesus, especially as miraacle-workers -- Jesus as a teacher with disciples, and Elisha as a teacher with disciples -- Denarii -- Baal-shalishah, Shalishah, and John 6 -- Jesus' praying, and Elisha's praying -- Doub...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham [u.a.]
Univ. Pr. of America
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Judaism
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Markusevangelium 6,30-44
/ Miracle of the bread
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Mark, VI, 30-44
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. John, VI, 1-15 Criticism, interpretation, etc B Jesus Christ Miracles B Feeding of the five thousand (Miracle) |
| Summary: | Famine, the 'Omer, and barley bread -- Similarities between Elisha and Jesus, especially as miraacle-workers -- Jesus as a teacher with disciples, and Elisha as a teacher with disciples -- Denarii -- Baal-shalishah, Shalishah, and John 6 -- Jesus' praying, and Elisha's praying -- Doubling, garden beds and rows, according to hundreds and fifties, and groups -- Eating to satiety, and saying grace after meals -- Baskets full of left over pieces -- 5000 men -- Bethsaida as a possible site of the feeding, and the Livia/Julia cult -- Markan redaction in 6:30-44, and Johannine redaction in 6:1-15 -- The Markan and the Johannine contexts -- The Semitic background of the feeding of the 5000, and possible Hellenistic parallels -- Major motifs in the narrative -- The genre -- The historicity -- Two Markan feeding narratives, and the feeding of the 5000 as part of a miracle collection |
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| Item Description: | Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:2010 |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 187 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7618-5152-3 978-0-7618-5153-0 |
