The Language of the Kingdom and Jesus
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The Language of the Kingdom and Jesus

Parable, Aphorism and Metaphor in the Sayings Material Common to the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas

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The Language of the Kingdom and Jesus

Parable, Aphorism and Metaphor in the Sayings Material Common to the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9783110167337
eBook ISBN
9783110820799
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Biblical Criticism & Interpretation

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. 1. Eschatology, Kingdom and the Teaching of Jesus (or: Parable, Aphorism and the Historical Jesus)
  3. 1.0 Introduction: Setting the Scene
  4. 1.1 From the Life of Jesus to the Kingdom of God in the Teaching of Jesus
  5. 1.2 The Domination of the Parables
  6. 1.3 The Resumption of the Quest for the Historical Jesus
  7. 1.4 Redefining the Context of Jesus’ Teaching: Understanding Jesus as a First-Century Jewish Peasant
  8. 1.5 Conclusion
  9. 2. Parable and Metaphor
  10. 2.0 Parable and Metaphor
  11. 2.1 From Refuting Allegory to Embracing Metaphor
  12. 2.2 Understanding Metaphor
  13. 2.3 Defining Metaphor: Clarifying Terminology
  14. 2.4 Parable as Metaphor
  15. 2.5 Conclusion
  16. 3. The Kingdom Parables Shared by the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Thomas
  17. 3.0 Introduction
  18. 3.1 Mt 13 as Context for the Parables of the Planted Weeds, Treasure, Pearl and Fishnet
  19. 3.2 The Contextualisation of the Matthean “Sondergut” Parables in the Gospel of Thomas
  20. 3.3 The Reception of the Parable of the Weeds in Mt 13:24-30 and GTh 57
  21. 3.4 The Parable of the Treasure in Mt 13:44 and GTh 109
  22. 3.5 The Parable of the Pearl in Mt 13:45 and GTh 76
  23. 3.6 The Parable of the Fishnet in Mt 13:47-48 and GTh 8
  24. 4. The Reception of the Parables of the Mustard Seed, Leaven, Sower and Lost Sheep in the Synoptics, Thomas and Q
  25. 4.1 The Parable of the Mustard Seed in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas
  26. 4.2 The Parable of the Leaven in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas
  27. 4.3 The Parable of the Sower in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas
  28. 4.4 The Parable of the Lost Sheep in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas
  29. 5. Aphorism, Proverb, Kingdom and Context: the Kingdom Aphorisms Shared by the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas
  30. 5.0 Introduction
  31. 5.1 Proverb, Aphorism and Context
  32. 5.2 The Kingdom as a Possession
  33. 5.3 The Kingdom as a Location
  34. 5.4 The Arrival of the Kingdom: Q/Lk 17:21, GTh 3,GTh 51, GTh 113
  35. 6. The Language of the Kingdom and Jesus
  36. 6.0 Introduction
  37. 6.1 The Kingdom Parables and Aphorisms as Polyvalent Conceptual Instruments
  38. 6.2 The Gospel of Thomas and the Synoptic Gospels
  39. 6.3 The Language of the Kingdom and the Historical Jesus
  40. Bibliography

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