Roger David Aus

Feeding the Five Thousand

Studies in the Judaic Background of Mark 6:30-44 par. and John 6:1-15

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the many facets of early Palestinian Judaism which inform the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand. Aus describes motifs in the narrative, as well as the Markan and Johannine redaction, analyzes the account's Semitic background, genre and historicity, and its part in a miracle collection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9780761851523
• ISBN-10: 0761851526
• Artikelnr.: 29987011

Autorenporträt

Roger David Aus

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 I. Famine, the Omer, and Barley Bread
Chapter 4 II. Similarities Between Elisha and aJesus, Especially as
Wonder-workers
Chapter 5 III. Jesus as a Teacher with Disciples, and Elisha as a Teacher
with Disciples
Chapter 6 IV. Denarii
Chapter 7 V. Baal-shalishah, Shalishah, and John 6
Chapter 8 VI. Jesus' Praying, and Elisha's Praying
Chapter 9 VII. Doubling, Garden Beds and Rows, According to Hundreds and
Fifties, and Groups
Chapter 10 VIII. Eating to Satiety, and Saying Grace After Meals
Chapter 11 IX. Baskets Full of Left Over Pieces
Chapter 12 X. 5000 Men
Chapter 13 XI. Bethsaida as a Possible Site of the Feeding, and the
Livia/Julia Cult
Chapter 14 XII. Markan Redaction in 6:30-44, and Johannine Redaction in
6:1-15
Chapter 15 XIII. The Markan and the Johannine Contexts
Chapter 16 XIV. The Semitic Background of the Feeding of the 5000, and
Possible Hellenistic Parallels
Chapter 17 XV. Major Motifs in the Narrative
Chapter 18 XVI. The Genre
Chapter 19 XVII. The Historicity
Chapter 20 XVIII. Two Markan Feeding Narratives, and the Feeding of the
5000 as Part of a Miracle Collection
Chapter 21 Sources and Reference Works
Chapter 22 Author Index
Chapter 23 About the Author