Experiencing Irony in the First Gospel: Suspense, Surprise and Curiosity
The Gospel of Matthew is both deliberately deceptive and emotionally compelling. Karl McDaniel explores ways in which the narrative of the Gospel of Matthew elicits and develops the emotions ofsuspense, surprise, and curiosity within its readers. While Matthew 1:21 invites readers to expect Jewish s...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Bloomsbury Publishing
2013
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In: | Year: 2013 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: McDaniel, Karl J., Experiencing irony in the First Gospel] (2015) (Park, Wongi)
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Series/Journal: | The Library of New Testament Studies
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IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
Further subjects: | B
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Summary: | The Gospel of Matthew is both deliberately deceptive and emotionally compelling. Karl McDaniel explores ways in which the narrative of the Gospel of Matthew elicits and develops the emotions ofsuspense, surprise, and curiosity within its readers. While Matthew 1:21 invites readers to expect Jewish salvation, progressive failure of the plot's main characters to meet Jesus' salvation requirements creates increasing suspense for the reader. How will Jesus save 'his people'? The commission to the Gentiles at the Gospel's conclusion provokes reader surprise, and the resulting curiosity calls reade The Gospel of Matthew is both deliberately deceptive and emotionally compelling.Karl McDaniel explores ways in which the narrative of the Gospel of Matthew elicits and develops the emotions ofsuspense, surprise, and curiosity within its readers. While Matthew 1:21 invites readers to expect Jewish salvation, progressive failure of the plot's main characters to meet Jesus' salvation requirements creates increasing suspense for the reader. How will Jesus save 'his people'? The commission to the Gentiles at the Gospel's conclusion provokes reader surprise, and the resulting curiosity calls reade |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
ISBN: | 0567180042 |