Jesus in the Synagogue

The article discusses the importance of synagogues in Jesus' life and career, stating that he taught, performed exorcisms and healings, and debated interpretations of Jewish law in these Jewish worship spaces. It notes that the study of ancient synagogues can aid in interpreting the Gospels and...

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Main Author: Ryan, Jordan J. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2023
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-41
Further subjects:B Bible. Gospels
B SYNAGOGUE architecture
B Jesus Christ
B Exorcism
B Jewish Law
B SYNAGOGUES (Jewish law)
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Summary:The article discusses the importance of synagogues in Jesus' life and career, stating that he taught, performed exorcisms and healings, and debated interpretations of Jewish law in these Jewish worship spaces. It notes that the study of ancient synagogues can aid in interpreting the Gospels and understanding Jesus better. The article also describes the architectural features of synagogue buildings in the early Roman period.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review