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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Table of Contents:
  • 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