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Jónsson, Jakob,

Humour and Irony in the New Testament : Illuminated by Parallels in Talmud and Midrash / Illuminated by Parallels in Talmud and Midrash Jakob Jónsson. - 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations. - Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity - Book Archive pre-2000 Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte, Beihefte ; 28 . - Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity - Book Archive pre-2000. Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte, Beihefte ; 28. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Jakob Jónsson -- Foreword / Krister Stendahl -- Preface / Jakob Jónsson -- Introduction / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter I Humour and Irony / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter II Religious Humour / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter III Greek and Roman Humour / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter IV The Old Testament / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter V Talmud and Midrash / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VI The Synoptic Gospels / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VII Jesus' Humour / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VIII The Gospel of John / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter IX The Acts / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter X Paul the Apostle / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter XI Other Writings of the New Testament / Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter XII Conclusion / Jakob Jónsson -- Appendix / Jakob Jónsson -- Bibliography / Jakob Jónsson -- Sources / Jakob Jónsson -- Biblical References / Jakob Jónsson -- References to the Rabbinic Literature / Jakob Jónsson -- Index of Names / Jakob Jónsson -- Epilogue / Jakob Jónsson -- Errata / Jakob Jónsson.


English

ISBN: 9789004668232

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004668232 DOI

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Midrash--Criticism, Textual. 
Wit and humor in the Bible. 
Wit and humor--Religious aspects--Christianity. 

LC Class. No.: BS2555.2

Dewey Class. No.: 225