The Afterlife Imagery in Luke's Story of the Rich Man and Lazarus

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Despite the keen scholarly interest in the Gospel parables, the afterlife scenery in the story of the rich man and Lazarus has often been overlooked. Using insights from the orality studies and intertextuality, the author places the Lukan description of the fate of the dead into the larger Hellenistic matrix, provided by a large number of Greco-Roman and Jewish sources, both literary and epigraphic.
Moreover, she challenges several conventional...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004153012

ISBN13:9789004153011

Release Date:December 2006

Publisher:Brill

Length:376 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.7" x 9.5"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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