The Sermon on the Mount and its Jewish Setting (Cahiers de la Revue Biblique 60)

Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Introduction......Page 9
PART ONE......Page 15
Jörg Frey - The Character and Background of Matt 5:25-26: On the Value of Qumran Literature in New Testament Interpretation......Page 17
Hermann Lichtenberger - Makarisms in Matthew 5:3ff. in Their Jewish Context......Page 54
Hans-Jürgen Becker - Matthew, the Rabbis and Billerbeck on the Kingdom of Heaven......Page 71
Berndt Schaller - The Character and Function of the Antitheses in Matt 5:21-48 in the Light of Rabbinical Exegetic Disputes......Page 84
Serge Ruzer - Antitheses in Matthew 5: Midrashic Aspects of Exegetical Techniques......Page 103
Menahem Kister - Words and Formulae in the Gospels in the Light of Hebrew and Aramaic Sources......Page 131
PART TWO......Page 163
Serge Ruzer and Mila Ginsburskaya - Matt 6:1-18: Collation of Two Avenues to God's Forgiveness......Page 165
Appendix: Sources......Page 192
Index of Ancient Sources......Page 259
Contributors......Page 275