Isaiah 40.3 and the Synoptic Gospels' Parody of the Roman Road System
This article proposes that the Synoptic Gospels' pronouncements of Isa 40.3 (Matt 4.3; Mark 1.2-3; Luke 3.4-6) invite a comparison with the Roman road system and its extensive broadcast of Roman imperial ideology. Heralding the sovereignty of a coming king on newly constructed roads through dif...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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New Testament studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 106-124 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Synoptic Gospels
/ Bible. Jesaja 40,3
/ Roman Empire
/ Road
/ mesilah
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Roman roads
B parody in the NT B John the Baptist B Mark 1.2-3 / Luke 3.4-6 / Matt 4.3 B מְסִלָּה B Isa 40.3 |
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