The Matthean Beatitudes in their Jewish origins [electronic resource] : a literary and speech act analysis / Timothy D. Howell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in biblical literature ; v. 144.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2011.Description: xii, 343 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 226.9/3066 22
LOC classification:
  • BT382 .H695 2011eb
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Contents:
Why use speech act theory on the Beatitudes? -- Various views of Jewish-Christian identification and its implications for the Matthean community -- Major issues bearing upon a contextual analysis of the Beatitudes -- The immediate circumstances surrounding the Beatitudes -- Exegetical analysis of the Beatitudes : its contextual meaning and verbal threads -- Literary analysis of the Beatitudes : understanding what the text is -- Speech act theory and the beatitudes -- Words as deeds : the Beatitudes as paradigmatic.
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Why use speech act theory on the Beatitudes? -- Various views of Jewish-Christian identification and its implications for the Matthean community -- Major issues bearing upon a contextual analysis of the Beatitudes -- The immediate circumstances surrounding the Beatitudes -- Exegetical analysis of the Beatitudes : its contextual meaning and verbal threads -- Literary analysis of the Beatitudes : understanding what the text is -- Speech act theory and the beatitudes -- Words as deeds : the Beatitudes as paradigmatic.

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