Without shame or desire: the pronouncements of Jesus on children and the kingdom, and early Syriac attitudes to childhood
This paper demonstrates the techniques used by five Syriac writers of the mid-fourth to early sixth centuries in interpreting the dominical injunction in Matt 18:3 to become like children in order to enter the kingdom of Heaven. Unlike modern critical approaches, early Syriac exegesis of this saying...
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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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2006
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2006, Volume: 59, Issue: 3, Pages: 307-326 |
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