Directly Addressing “Jesus”: The Vocative Iisoú in Luke 23:42

In this article, I examine the use of Jesus's personal name in the penitent criminal's appeal at the crucifixion scene in Luke 23:42. I consider what can be confidently asserted on the basis of the vocative Ἰησοῦ in the criminal's appeal and propose that the use of Jesus's person...

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Main Author: Wilson, Benjamin R. 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2017]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 136, Issue: 2, Pages: 435-449
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Lukasevangelium 23,42 / Jesus Christus / Salutation / Vocative / Name
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Capital Punishment
B DOCTRINAL theology
B Crucifixion
B Christianity
B Jesus Christ
B Jesus Christ Crucifixion
B Stigmatization
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Summary:In this article, I examine the use of Jesus's personal name in the penitent criminal's appeal at the crucifixion scene in Luke 23:42. I consider what can be confidently asserted on the basis of the vocative Ἰησοῦ in the criminal's appeal and propose that the use of Jesus's personal name in Luke 23:42 might entail an allusion to the etymology and meaning of that name.
ISSN:1934-3876
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.15699/jbl.1362.2017.156585