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The Septuagintal Isaian Use Of Nomos In The Lukan Presentation Narrative, Mark Walter Koehne Apr 2010

The Septuagintal Isaian Use Of Nomos In The Lukan Presentation Narrative, Mark Walter Koehne

Dissertations (1934 -)

Scholars have examined several motifs in Luke 2:22-35, the "Presentation" of the Gospel of Luke. However, scholarship scarcely has treated the theme of nomos, the Septuagintal word Luke uses as a translation of the Hebrew word Torah. Nomos is mentioned four times in the Presentation narrative; it also is a word in Septuagintal Isaiah to which the metaphor of light in Luke 2:32 alludes. In 2:22-32--a pivotal piece within Luke-Acts--nomos relates to several themes, including ones David Pao discusses in his study on Isaiah's portrayal of Israel's restoration, appropriated by Luke. My dissertation investigates, for the first time, the Septuagintal …


Promise And Fulfillment In Hellenistic Jewish Narratives And In Luke And Acts, William Kurz Jan 1999

Promise And Fulfillment In Hellenistic Jewish Narratives And In Luke And Acts, William Kurz

Theology Faculty Research and Publications

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Luke The Artist, A Review Of Jean-Noël Aletti's L'Art De Raconter Jésus Christ: L'Écriture Narrative De L'Évangile De Luc, William Kurz Jan 1990

Luke The Artist, A Review Of Jean-Noël Aletti's L'Art De Raconter Jésus Christ: L'Écriture Narrative De L'Évangile De Luc, William Kurz

Theology Faculty Research and Publications

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Luke 22:14-38 And Greco-Roman And Biblical Farewell Addresses, William Kurz Jan 1985

Luke 22:14-38 And Greco-Roman And Biblical Farewell Addresses, William Kurz

Theology Faculty Research and Publications

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