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Healing and exorcism in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity
Title
Healing and exorcism in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity / edited by Mikael Tellbe and Tommy Wassermann ; with the assistance of Ludvig Nyman.
ISBN
9783161589362
316158936X
9783161589379
3161589378
Publication
Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, [2019]
Physical Description
xi, 317 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes
Selected papers from a conference held at the Örebro School of Theology, March 8-9, 2018, entitled: "Healing and exorcism in second temple Judaism and early Christianity".
Summary
"This volume contains contributions by a group of internationally acknowledged scholars dealing with the interpretation of healing and exorcism in texts relating to Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity, including the transmission, reception, and interpretation of the biblical texts in early Christian writings and artefacts." --provided by publisher, back cover.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 13, 2020
Series
Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe ; 511
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction / Mikael Tellbe
Healing and Exorcism in Second Temple Judaism and Emerging Christianity
Dumping your Toxic Waste Abroad : Exorcism and Healing in Zechariah's Vision Report and Beyond / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
Zechariah 5:1-4
Zechariah 5:5-11
Zechariah 3
Conclusion
The Impurity of the Impure Spirits in the Gospels / Cecilia Wassén
Jesus and Exorcism
The Term Impure Spirits in the Gospels
Different Kinds of Impurity : Moral and Ritual Impurity
Impure Spirits in Early Jewish Literature
Conclusion
Exorcism, Forgiveness, and Christological Implications / Sigurd Grindheim
Power over Demons in Second Temple Judaism
Jesus's Power over the Demons
Jesus's Forgiveness
Conclusion - "The Miracle That Jesus Cannot Do" / Susan R. Garrett
Mark's Epistemological Obsession
Jesus's Failure to Enlighten the Twelve
Satan's Modus Operandi
Exorcising Satan
Why Silence? Reflections on Paul and Jesus Silencing Demonised People in Luke-Acts / Steve Walton
Setting the Scene
Surveying the Scholarship
Studying the Sources
Circling back to Luke-Acts
Summary and Conclusion
Healing and Exorcism in the Early Church / Graham H. Twelftree
First Case Study : Paul
Second Case Study : Mark
Third Case Study : Johannine Literature
Conclusion
The Ritual Use of Jesus's Name in Early Christian Exorcism and Healing / Larry W. Hurtado
Exclusivity of Jesus's Name
The Early Christian Devotional Pattern
The Simplicity of Method
Summary
Healing and Exorcism in the Early Church
The Wondrous Gospel of John : Jesus's Miraculous Deeds in Late Ancient Editorial and Scholarly Practice / Jennifer W. Knust and Tommy Wasserman
The Kephalaia in a World of Wonders
Dividing Up the Gospels
The Old Greek Chapters : Kephalaia in John
The Elusive Origin of the Kephalaia
A Gospel Filled with Wonders
What John Means
Ancient Debates on Jesus as Miracle Worker : Emic and Etic Perspectives / Karl Olav Sandnes
Celsus on Jesus's Miracles
Origen Responds : The Miracles Are Subordinated
Sossianus Hierocles on Jesus's Miracles
Eusebius Responds
Summary
How "Valentinian" Was Heracleon's Reading of the Healing of the Son of a Royal Official? / Carl Johan Berglund
Perspectives on Heracleon
The Identity of the Royal Official
The Perilous State of Mortals
The Consequences of Law and Sin
The Process of the Healing
Conclusion
The Use of Scripture in Cyril of Jerusalem's Homily on the Paralytic by the Pool (CPG 3588) : Interpreting the Litter of Solomon
Cyril's Use of Scripture
Cyril's Context and His Audience between Criticism and Role-Modeling
A Christological Paragraph
From the Bed of the Paralytic to the Litter of Solomon
A Philological Analysis of the Litter as Compared to the Cross
Conclusion
... : Demons and Their Temples in the Second Half of the Fourth Century / Anthony John Lappin
Daphne
The Serapeum
From Silence to Acceptance
List of Contributors
Index of References
Index of Modern Authors
Subject Index.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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