Essays on Halakhah in the New Testament

Historical observations on the relationship between letter and spirit -- The prophet and the law in early Judaism and the New Testament -- The trials of Jesus and Jeremiah -- Testes singulares in early Jewish law and the New Testament -- Susanna and the singular history of singular witnesses -- The...

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Published in:Jewish and Christian perspectives series
Contributors: Jackson, Bernard S. 1944- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2010
In: Jewish and Christian perspectives series (16)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Jackson, Bernard S., 1944-, Essays on Halakhah in the New Testament] (2015) (Collins, Nina L.)
Series/Journal:Jewish and Christian perspectives series 16
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Jewish Law Biblical teaching
B RELIGION ; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation ; New Testament
B Bible
B Neues Testament
B Halacha
B Electronic books
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc Neues Testament
B Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Historical observations on the relationship between letter and spirit -- The prophet and the law in early Judaism and the New Testament -- The trials of Jesus and Jeremiah -- Testes singulares in early Jewish law and the New Testament -- Susanna and the singular history of singular witnesses -- The Jewish background to the prodigal son : an unresolved problem -- Risk-taking shepherds -- "Holier than thou"? : marriage and divorce in the scrolls, the New Testament and early Rabbinic sources.
The texts of the New Testament have long been understood to require interpretation in the light of the Hebrew Bible, Qumran and other postbiblical literary and documentary sources. Conversely, they provide an invaluable source for the reconstruction of ""halakhah"" in the late Second Commonwealth period. These essays illustrate the complexity of the inter-relationships, and the methodological issues which arise: the ""legal"" content of the texts cannot be separated from the intertextualities of Jewish theology. The topics cover letter and spirit, prophecy and law, forgiveness, the accounts of
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and indexes. - Description based on print version record
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Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:9047431634