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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Main Author: Aus, Roger David 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham [u.a.] Univ. Press of America 2010
In:Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Studies in Judaism
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Markusevangelium 6,30-44 / Miracle of the bread
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)
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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
Item Description:Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:2010
ISBN:0761851526