The Pharisees : their history, character, and new testament portrait /
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| Language: | English |
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Eugene, OR :
Cascade Books,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1: Origin and History of the Pharisees
- Josephus and the beginnings of the Pharisees
- Josephus and the historical development of the Pharisees
- Part 2: Character of the Pharisees
- Distinctives in Josephu
- Echoes in the DSS and Rabbinic literature
- Common identity with other Jews
- Part 3: New Testament Portrait: Disagreements with Pharisees
- Jesus and the Pharisees: Introductory matters
- Never on Saturday: Disagreements over Sabbath rules
- Eating with sinners: Dinner with Levi the Toll-Collector
- Don't touch that! Eating with unclean hands and other disagreements over purity rules
- Who are you? Core disagreements over kingdom, authority, and identity
- Political dynamite: Pharisees, politics, and power
- Why do you eat so much? Jesus, fasting, and the Pharisees
- Part 4: New Testament portrait: Attitudes toward Pharisees
- Were the Pharisees legalists?
- Woe to you hypocrites
- A more positive spin on the Pharisees in Acts and Paul
- Taking stock of the Pharisees: Conclusions and suggestions.