Scripture and traditions essays on early Judaism and Christianity in honor of Carl R. Holladay / [electronic resource] :
edited by Patrick Gray and Gail R. O'Day.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
- 1 online resource (xv, 502 p.)
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum, v. 129 0167-9732 ; .
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 129. .
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. "Publications of Carl R. Holladay": p. ([457]-459).
Hellenistic Judaism -- Disrespecting Dionysus : 3 Maccabees as narrative satire of the God of wine / Jewish identity and Hellenism in the fragmentary Jewish writings in Greek / The constitution of compassion : political reflections on Philo's De humanitate / Moses, the Exodus, and comparative chronology / The New Testament in context -- Turning to God : conversion in Greek-speaking Judaism and early Christianity / The messianic use of Zechariah 9-14 in Matthew, Mark, and the pre-Markan tradition / Performance anxiety : the use of [hypokritēs] in Matthew 6:1-18 / Is Matthew 18:15-17 about "church discipline"? / The noble and good heart : [kalokagathia] in Luke's parable of the sower / The "word of God" and retribution theology in Luke-Acts / "Your sons and your daughters will prophesy--" : pairings of men and women in Luke-Acts / The citation of Scripture as a key to characterization in Acts / Luke's "plan of God" from the Greek psalter : the rhetorical thrust of "the prophets and the Psalms" in Peter's speech at Pentecost / Self-presentation and community construction in Philippians / How to treat old women and old men : the use of philosophical traditions and Scripture in 1 Timothy 5 / Proverbs 3:11-12, Hebrews 12:5-6, and the tradition of corporal punishment / The history of interpretation -- The early reception of Hebrews 6:4-6 / The Apocalypse in Codex Alexandrinus : its singular readings and scribal habits / Exegetical and theological presuppositions in nineteenth-century American commentaries on Acts / Narrative criticism and translation : the case of Luke-Acts and the NRSV / Paul and racial reconciliation : a postcolonial approach to 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 / Die Judenfrage and the construction of ancient Judaism : toward a foregrounding of the backgrounds approach to early Christianity / N. Clayton Croy -- Lester L. Grabbe -- Walter T. Wilson -- William Adler -- Gregory E. Sterling -- Mark Black -- Michael Joseph Brown -- Sharyn Dowd -- John B. Weaver -- Scott Shauf -- Allen Black -- Gail R. O'Day -- David P. Moessner -- Steven J. Kraftchick -- Abraham J. Malherbe -- John T. Fitzgerald -- Patrick Gray -- Juan Hernández Jr. -- Thomas H. Olbricht -- Luke Timothy Johnson -- Brad R. Braxton -- Todd Penner.