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Scripture and traditions : essays on early Judaism and Christianity in honor of Carl R. Holladay / edited by Patrick Gray and Gail R. O'Day.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Brill eBook titles 2008 | Novum Testamentum, Supplements ; 129. | Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264557Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789047442011
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Scripture and traditionsDDC classification:
  • 220.6 22
LOC classification:
  • BS511.3 .S37 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Preliminary Material / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day -- Disrespecting Dionysus: 3 maccabees as narrative satire of the God of Wine / N. Clayton Croy -- Jewish identity and hellenism in the fragmentary jewish writings in greek / Lester L. Grabbe -- The constitution of compassion: Political reflections on Philo’s de Humanitate / Walter T. Wilson -- Moses, the exodus, and comparative chronology / William Adler -- Turning to God: Conversion in greek-speaking judaism and early christianity / Gregory E. Sterling -- The messianic use of Zechariah 9–14 in Matthew, Mark, and the pre-Markan tradition / Mark Black -- Performance anxiety: The use of ΥΠΟΚΡΙΤΗΣ in Matthew 6:1–18 / Michael Joseph Brown -- Is Matthew 18:15–17 about “church discipline”? / Sharyn Dowd -- The noble and good heart: Καλοκὰγαθία in Luke’s parable of the sower / John B. Weaver -- The “Word of God” and retribution theology in Luke-acts / Scott Shauf -- “Your sons and your daughters will prophesy . . .”: Pairings of men and women in Luke-acts / Allen Black -- The citation of scripture as a key to characterization in acts / Gail R. O’Day -- Luke’s “Plan of God” from the greek psalter: The rhetorical thrust of“the prophets and the psalms” in Peter’s speech at Pentecost / David P. Moessner -- Self-presentation and community construction in Philippians / Steven J. Kraftchick -- How to treat old women and old men: The use of philosophical traditions and scripture in 1 Timothy 5 / Abraham J. Malherbe -- Proverbs 3:11–12, Hebrews 12:5–6, and the tradition of corporal punishment / John T. Fitzgerald -- The early reception of hebrews 6:4–6 / Patrick Gray -- The Apocalypse in Codex Alexandrinus: Its singular readings and scribal habits / Juan Hernández Jr. -- Exegetical and theological presuppositions in nineteeth-century american commentaries on Acts / Thomas H. Olbricht -- Narrative criticism and translation: The case of Luke-acts and the Nrsv / Luke Timothy Johnson -- Paul and racial reconciliation: A postcolonial approach to 2 Corinthians3:12–18 / Brad R. Braxton -- Die Judenfrage and the construction of ancient judaism: Toward a foregrounding of the backgrounds approach to early christianity / Todd Penner -- Publications of Carl R. Holladay / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day -- Index / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day.
Summary: This volume contains twenty-two essays in honor of Carl R. Holladay, whose work on the interaction between early Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism has had a considerable impact on the study of the New Testament. The essays are grouped into three sections: Hellenistic Judaism; the New Testament in Context; and the History of Interpretation. Among the contributions are essays dealing with conversion in Greek-speaking Judaism and Christianity; 3 Maccabees as a narrative satire; retribution theology in Luke-Acts; church discipline in Matthew; the Exodus and comparative chronology in Jewish and patristic writings; corporal punishment in ancient Israel and early Christianity; and Die Judenfrage and the construction of ancient Judaism.
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"Publications of Carl R. Holladay": pages ([457]-459).

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preliminary Material / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day -- Disrespecting Dionysus: 3 maccabees as narrative satire of the God of Wine / N. Clayton Croy -- Jewish identity and hellenism in the fragmentary jewish writings in greek / Lester L. Grabbe -- The constitution of compassion: Political reflections on Philo’s de Humanitate / Walter T. Wilson -- Moses, the exodus, and comparative chronology / William Adler -- Turning to God: Conversion in greek-speaking judaism and early christianity / Gregory E. Sterling -- The messianic use of Zechariah 9–14 in Matthew, Mark, and the pre-Markan tradition / Mark Black -- Performance anxiety: The use of ΥΠΟΚΡΙΤΗΣ in Matthew 6:1–18 / Michael Joseph Brown -- Is Matthew 18:15–17 about “church discipline”? / Sharyn Dowd -- The noble and good heart: Καλοκὰγαθία in Luke’s parable of the sower / John B. Weaver -- The “Word of God” and retribution theology in Luke-acts / Scott Shauf -- “Your sons and your daughters will prophesy . . .”: Pairings of men and women in Luke-acts / Allen Black -- The citation of scripture as a key to characterization in acts / Gail R. O’Day -- Luke’s “Plan of God” from the greek psalter: The rhetorical thrust of“the prophets and the psalms” in Peter’s speech at Pentecost / David P. Moessner -- Self-presentation and community construction in Philippians / Steven J. Kraftchick -- How to treat old women and old men: The use of philosophical traditions and scripture in 1 Timothy 5 / Abraham J. Malherbe -- Proverbs 3:11–12, Hebrews 12:5–6, and the tradition of corporal punishment / John T. Fitzgerald -- The early reception of hebrews 6:4–6 / Patrick Gray -- The Apocalypse in Codex Alexandrinus: Its singular readings and scribal habits / Juan Hernández Jr. -- Exegetical and theological presuppositions in nineteeth-century american commentaries on Acts / Thomas H. Olbricht -- Narrative criticism and translation: The case of Luke-acts and the Nrsv / Luke Timothy Johnson -- Paul and racial reconciliation: A postcolonial approach to 2 Corinthians3:12–18 / Brad R. Braxton -- Die Judenfrage and the construction of ancient judaism: Toward a foregrounding of the backgrounds approach to early christianity / Todd Penner -- Publications of Carl R. Holladay / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day -- Index / P. Gray and G.R. O’Day.

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This volume contains twenty-two essays in honor of Carl R. Holladay, whose work on the interaction between early Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism has had a considerable impact on the study of the New Testament. The essays are grouped into three sections: Hellenistic Judaism; the New Testament in Context; and the History of Interpretation. Among the contributions are essays dealing with conversion in Greek-speaking Judaism and Christianity; 3 Maccabees as a narrative satire; retribution theology in Luke-Acts; church discipline in Matthew; the Exodus and comparative chronology in Jewish and patristic writings; corporal punishment in ancient Israel and early Christianity; and Die Judenfrage and the construction of ancient Judaism.

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