Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew : Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew.

By: Pennington, Jonathan TMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Novum Testamentum, Supplements SerPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (415 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789047421849Subject(s): Bible. -- N.T. -- Matthew -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Earth -- Biblical teaching | Heaven -- Biblical teachingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew : Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of MatthewDDC classification: 226.2/06 LOC classification: BS2575.55.P45 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One Clearing Ground and Building Anew -- Chapter One Challenging the Circumlocution Assumption -- Chapter Two A Survey of Heaven in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Three A Survey of Heaven in Matthew -- Chapter Four Heaven and Earth in the Context of Matthean Studies and Theology -- Part Two Matthew's Idiolectic Use of Heaven Language and the Theme of Heaven and Earth -- Chapter Five Ουρανος and Ουρανοι in the Septuagint and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Six Ουρανος and Ουρανοι in Matthew -- Chapter Seven Heaven and Earth in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Eight Heaven and Earth in Matthew -- Chapter Nine God as Father in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Ten The Father in Heaven in Matthew -- Chapter Eleven The Kingdom of God in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Twelve Matthew's "Kingdom of Heaven" -- Conclusion Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew -- Appendix Data from a Synoptic Comparison of Ουρανος -- Bibliography -- Index of Texts -- Index of Modern Authors.
Summary: A much-overlooked aspect of the Gospel of Matthew is the theme of heaven and earth. Rather than being a reverential circumlocution for God, 'heaven' in Matthew is part of a highly developed discourse of heaven and earth language that is pervasive and important throughout the First Gospel.
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Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One Clearing Ground and Building Anew -- Chapter One Challenging the Circumlocution Assumption -- Chapter Two A Survey of Heaven in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Three A Survey of Heaven in Matthew -- Chapter Four Heaven and Earth in the Context of Matthean Studies and Theology -- Part Two Matthew's Idiolectic Use of Heaven Language and the Theme of Heaven and Earth -- Chapter Five Ουρανος and Ουρανοι in the Septuagint and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Six Ουρανος and Ουρανοι in Matthew -- Chapter Seven Heaven and Earth in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Eight Heaven and Earth in Matthew -- Chapter Nine God as Father in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Ten The Father in Heaven in Matthew -- Chapter Eleven The Kingdom of God in the Old Testament and Second Temple Literature -- Chapter Twelve Matthew's "Kingdom of Heaven" -- Conclusion Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew -- Appendix Data from a Synoptic Comparison of Ουρανος -- Bibliography -- Index of Texts -- Index of Modern Authors.

A much-overlooked aspect of the Gospel of Matthew is the theme of heaven and earth. Rather than being a reverential circumlocution for God, 'heaven' in Matthew is part of a highly developed discourse of heaven and earth language that is pervasive and important throughout the First Gospel.

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