Essays about: "The gospel of Matthew"
Found 3 essays containing the words The gospel of Matthew.
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1. Eunuchs in Matthew 19:12 : a study in the history behind the eunuch logion and itspossible implications
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : I denna studie ifrågasätter jag tolkningar av Matteus 19:12, som påstår att versen och dess användning av ordet “eunuck” (εὐνοῦχος) förespråkar celibatet - antingen som en ideal eller alternativ till äktenskapet. Detta gör jag genom en studie av både historiska och bibliska bakgrundsfaktorer - främst identiteter, socio-politiska roller och andra aspekter av eunucker i antiken. READ MORE
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2. Griesbach Rethought: The Synoptic Problem Reviewed The Griesbach Hypothesis (Two-Gospel Hypothesis) Examined in Light of Ancient Compositional Book Production
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : This paper investigates the Two-Gospel hypothesis from an ancient compositional book-producing practices. Mark is seen as the middle term and most important is the theoretical framework of book production in antiquity through which we need to view the Gospels. READ MORE
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3. Love your Enemy – as a Palestinian. A study on the Reception of Matthew 5:38 – 48 among Christian Palestinians
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskapAbstract : What does it mean to follow Jesus’ commandment to love your enemy and turn the other cheek, as a Palestinian Christian? In this work, the reception of Matthew 5:38 – 48 is examined in the context of Palestinian Christians under the present-day Israeli occupation. Six individuals were interviewed in September 2012. READ MORE