The Taming of the Canaanite Woman : : Constructions of Christian Identity in the Afterlife of Matthew 15:21-28 / / Nancy Klancher.

Current reception histories emphasize the world of Biblical readers, their socio-historical contexts, and the myriad effects of Biblical exegesis. This reception history studies interpretations of Jesus’ encounter with a Canaanite woman (Matt 15:21–28) as normative “scripts” that exhort specific typ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR) , 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (317 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction --
Rapitur Christus: Becoming Christians --
Sermons and Homilies: Textual Communities and the Call to Lived Narrative --
Necessary Others in Matthew 15:21–28: Race, Class, and Gender --
Transforming Selves: Reversal, Μετανοια, and Spiritual Ascent --
“Not the Gift but the Giver:” Protestant Readers from the Reformation to the Early 20th Century --
Avatars of the Canaanite Woman: Lived Narratives or Rhetorical Performances? --
Epilogue --
Appendix --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Current reception histories emphasize the world of Biblical readers, their socio-historical contexts, and the myriad effects of Biblical exegesis. This reception history studies interpretations of Jesus’ encounter with a Canaanite woman (Matt 15:21–28) as normative “scripts” that exhort specific types of compliance in a broad range of historical and cultural settings, revealing remarkably diverse understandings of Christian identity and community.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110321388
9783110238570
9783110238549
9783110638165
9783110317350
9783110317343
9783110317336
ISSN:2195-450X ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110321388
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Nancy Klancher.