Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin: The Economy of Heaven in Matthew’s Gospel

Main description: This study analyzes Matthew’s economic language against the backdrop of other early Jewish and Christian literature and examines its import for the narrative as a whole. Careful attention to this neglected aspect of Matthew’s theology demonstrates that some of the Gospel’s central...

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Published in:Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche / Beihefte
Main Author: Eubank, Nathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin [u.a.] De Gruyter 2013
In: Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche / Beihefte (196)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Eubank, Nathan, Wages of cross-bearing and debt of sin] (2017) (Park, Cheongsoo)
Series/Journal:Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche / Beihefte 196
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Matthew / Theology / Economy / Metaphor
Further subjects:B Money Biblical teaching
B ransom
B Economics in the Bible
B Biblical Studies / RELIGION  / New Testament
B Thesis
B atonement
B Economics Biblical teaching
B Religion Biblical Studies New Testament
B Atonement Sin Gospel of Matthew debt of sin atonement ransom language of economy Righteousness Matthäusevangelium Business language
B debt of sin
B language of economy
B Gospel of Matthew
B Religion Biblical Studies Jesus, the Gospels & Acts
B Bible. N.T. Matthew Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Main description: This study analyzes Matthew’s economic language against the backdrop of other early Jewish and Christian literature and examines its import for the narrative as a whole. Careful attention to this neglected aspect of Matthew’s theology demonstrates that some of the Gospel’s central claims about atonement, Jesus’ death and resurrection, and divine recompense emerge from this conceptual matrix.
This study analyzes Matthew’s economic language against the backdrop of other early Jewish and Christian literature and examines its import for the narrative as a whole. Careful attention to this neglected aspect of Matthew’s theology demonstrates that some of the Gospel’s central claims about atonement, Jesus’ death and resurrection, and divine recompense emerge from this conceptual matrix.
ISBN:3110303841
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110304077

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