Another People of God?: Exegesis and Reception of Zech 2:15
In a bold new interpretation Zechariah 2:15 is the only one among all the prophecies about the pilgrimage of the nations to Mount Zion that calls the non-Jewish nations “people of God.” The present article studies this verse in its context of Zech 2:14-17, analyzes its intertextual relations and dis...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 415-435 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Sacharja 2,15
/ Bible. Sacharja 2,10-17
/ Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 21,3
/ Judaism
/ Christianity
/ People of God
/ Pilgrimage
/ Interfaith dialogue
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Further subjects: | B
Zechariah
pilgrimage of the nations
people of God
Jewish-Christian relations
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Summary: | In a bold new interpretation Zechariah 2:15 is the only one among all the prophecies about the pilgrimage of the nations to Mount Zion that calls the non-Jewish nations “people of God.” The present article studies this verse in its context of Zech 2:14-17, analyzes its intertextual relations and discusses its supposed literary connection to Revelation 21:3. After a short look at traditional Jewish and Christian interpretations, it presents the specific contribution of Zech 2:15 to the Theology of the People of God. |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource |
ISSN: | 1568-5330 |
Contains: | In: Vetus Testamentum
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341324 |