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Although it is difficult to define Haggadah exactly, this topic, thus far neglected in New Testament studies, can comprise among other things hyperbole; the addition of names, dates and numbers…
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Roger David Aus
Explores early Palestinian Judaic traditions.
With the aid of early Jewish sources, this study opens new avenues of interpretation regarding two enigmatic passages on baptism in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, 10:1-5 and 15:29.
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This work is a collection of essays on the Palestinian Judaic background of Mark 5:1-20; Luke 4:16-30; the name Judas ‘Iscariot’; Luke 19:41-44; John 8:56-58; Matt 24:28; Luke 17:37; Luke…
Matthew 1-2 and the Virginal Conception examines early Palestinian and Hellenistic Jewish accounts of the birth of Israel’s first redeemer, Moses. The author shows how these accounts provide the background…
In contrast to common opinion, Roger David Aus explores the positive aspects of the Apostle Paul’s use of the image of ‘triumphing’ in Second Corinthians 2:14. Through detailed analysis of…
A widespread early Palestinian Jewish saying was ‘As the first redeemer of Israel, so the last redeemer of Israel’: as Moses, so the Messiah. This was the major reason why…
This book explores the many facets of early Palestinian Judaism which inform the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand. Aus describes motifs in the narrative, as well as the…
This study uses early Jewish sources to analyze the significance of Day of Atonement and High Priest imagery in the narrative of Simon Peter’s threefold denial of Jesus. It then…
These five essays deal with the influence of Judaic haggadah or lore, especially in the form of creative historiography or imaginative dramatization, on four enigmatic passages in the Gospels, and…
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This book brings together three essays which relate Judaic traditions to New Testament narratives in new and illuminating ways. This work will be of interest to Bible scholars, graduate and…
