The Multilingual Jesus and the Sociolinguistic World of the New Testament with Special Reference to the Gospel of Matthew

Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Multilingualism of AncientPalestine and of Jesus -- Defining the Issue and Problem -- Outline and Contribution of the Study -- The Use of the Gospel of Matthew -- Chapter 1 The Languages of Ancient Palestine and of Jesus-P...

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Main Author: Ong, Hughson T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: s.l. BRILL 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ong, Hughson T., The multilingual Jesus and the sociolinguistic world of the New Testament] (2017) (Tupamahu, Ekaputra)
The Multilingual Jesus and the Sociolinguistic World of the New Testament (2016) (Viviano, Benedict T., 1940 -)
Series/Journal:Linguistic Biblical Studies
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Bible ; New Testament ; Socio-rhetorical criticism
B Sociolinguistics ; Palestine
B Sociolinguistics ; Israel
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Summary:Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Multilingualism of AncientPalestine and of Jesus -- Defining the Issue and Problem -- Outline and Contribution of the Study -- The Use of the Gospel of Matthew -- Chapter 1 The Languages of Ancient Palestine and of Jesus-Previous Discussion -- Introduction -- Linguistic Varieties and Their Status and Social Functions -- The Greek Language of the New Testament -- The Use of Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and Latin -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Sociolinguistics and the New Testament -- Introduction -- Sociolinguistic Approaches to the New Testament-PreviousStudies -- A Sociolinguistic Approach to the Multilingualism of AncientPalestine-New Proposal -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 The Sociolinguistic Landscape of Ancient Palestine -- Introduction -- Ancient Palestine as a Multilingual Society -- Language Contact, Language Maintenance and Shifts, Language Decline, and Language Death in Ancient Palestine -- Dialect Geography, Language Boundary, and Isogloss with Reference to the Geography and Inhabitants of Ancient Palestine -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 The Sociolinguistic World of Jesus -- Introduction -- The Fixed (Standard) Social Domains of Ancient Palestine and Their Corresponding "Default" Languages -- The Social Network of Jesus -- Jesus' Multilingual Proficiency -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Jesus' Multilingualism in the Gospel of Matthew -- Introduction -- Variable Social Domains -- Ethnography of Communication -- Procedure for the Analysis of the Gospel of Matthew -- Sociolinguistic Rules for the Language Selection in Ancient Palestine -- Analysis of the Type of Language Use in the Gospel of Matthew -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Final Remarks and Implications of This Study -- Summary Findings -- Implications for New Testament Research -- Appendix 1 Map of Ancient Palestine
Appendix 2 Procedural Flowchart of the Probable-Language Selection in a Speech Event or Situation -- Appendix 3 The Social Network of Jesus with Reference to the Gospel of Matthew -- Appendix 4 Summary List of Speech Events of the Use of the Languages of Ancient Palestine with Reference to the Gospel of Matthew -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors
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ISBN:9004304797