02972nam 2200589 450 991078967470332120230607231011.01-283-19525-997866131952580-567-22443-0(CKB)2670000000106708(EBL)742717(OCoLC)741691497(SSID)ssj0000523646(PQKBManifestationID)11322381(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523646(PQKBWorkID)10545407(PQKB)10300909(MiAaPQ)EBC742717(Au-PeEL)EBL742717(CaPaEBR)ebr10869427(CaONFJC)MIL319525(OCoLC)893335501(EXLCZ)99267000000010670820140519h20022002 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Jewish context of Jesus' miracles /Eric EveSheffield, England :Sheffield Academic Press,[2002]©20021 online resource (441 p.)Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;231Library of New Testament studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-84127-315-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 MIRACLE IN JOSEPHUS; Chapter 3 MIRACLE IN PHILO; Chapter 4 MIRACLE AND WISDOM; Chapter 5 MIRACLE IN PSEUDO-PHILO; Chapter 6 ENOCHIC LITERATURE; Chapter 7 SELECTED QUMRAN TEXTS; Chapter 8 MIRACLE AND ROMANCE; Chapter 9 MIRACLE IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE; Chapter 10 CHARISMATIC HOLY MEN; Chapter 11 THE SIGN PROPHETS; Chapter 12 JEWISH EXORCISTS; Chapter 13 HEALERS, MAGICIANS AND SPIRITS; Chapter 14 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of AuthorsScholarly literature on Jesus has often attempted to relate his miracles to their Jewish context, but that context has not been surveyed in its own right. This volume fills that gap by examining both the ideas on miracle in Second Temple literature (including Josephus, Philo, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha) and the evidence for contemporary Jewish miracle workers. The penultimate chapter explores insights from cultural anthropology to round out the picture obtained from the literary evidence, and the study concludes that Jesus is distinctive as a miracle-worker in his JewisLibrary of New Testament studies.Journal for the study of the New Testament.Supplement series ;231.232.955Eve Eric1485312MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789674703321The Jewish context of Jesus' miracles3704374UNINA