A Marginal Jew : Law and Love.

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME FOUR: THE HISTORICAL JESUS IS THE HALAKIC JESUS -- I. The Multiple Difficulties of Dealing with Jesus and the Law -- II. Three Vital Distinctions -- III. A Road Map through Volume Four -- IV. Once Again, A Reminder about the Rules of the Road -- NOTES TO THE INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 31 JESUS AND THE LAW-BUT WHAT IS THE LAW? -- I. Jesus and the Law: Reciprocal Illumination -- II. The Meaning(s) of the Law: The Old Testament and Intertestamental Judaism -- III. The Meaning(s) of the Law: The New Testament and Rabbinic Judaism -- IV. The Problem of the Historical Jesus and the Historical Law -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 31 -- CHAPTER 32 JESUS' TEACHING ON DIVORCE -- I. Introduction: Some Preliminary Clarifications -- II. Divorce in the Pentateuch -- III. Divorce in the Prophets and Wisdom Literature -- IV. Intertestamental Period: Philo, Josephus, and Qumran -- A. Philo -- B. Josephus -- C. Qumran -- V. A Glance Forward to the Mishna -- VI. The New Testament Statements on Divorce -- A. 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 -- B. The Q Tradition (Matt 5:32 || Luke 16:18) -- C. Mark 10:11-12 -- D. Divorce and the Criteria of Historicity -- E. The Dispute Story in Mark 10:2-12 -- F. Conclusions -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 32 -- CHAPTER 33 THE PROHIBITION OF OATHS -- I. Introduction -- II. Oaths: From the Jewish Scriptures to the Mishna -- A. Initial Clarifications -- B. Oaths in Ancient Israel and Judaism -- III. The Prohibition of Oaths in the New Testament -- A. The Special Situation of the New Testament Sources -- B. An Initial Comparison of the Two Texts -- C. The Earliest Available Version of the Tradition -- D. Does the Prohibition Go Back to the Historical Jesus? -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 33 -- CHAPTER 34 JESUS AND THE SABBATH -- I. The Sabbath from the Scriptures to the Mishna -- A. The Sabbath in the Jewish Scriptures.

B. The Sabbath in the Deuterocanonical (Apocryphal) Books -- C. The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha and Qumran -- D. Jewish Diaspora Literature: Aristobulus, Philo, and Josephus -- E. A Quick Glance Forward to the Mishna -- II. Jesus' Actions on and Sayings about the Sabbath -- A. Miracles on the Sabbath That Do Not Provoke a Dispute -- B. Miracles on the Sabbath That Do Provoke a Dispute -- C. Sayings of Jesus on Sabbath H&amp -- #259 -- l&amp -- #257 -- k&amp -- #226 -- Found in the Synoptic Miracle Stories -- D. The Plucking of Grain on the Sabbath (Mark 2:23-28) -- E. The Sabbath Sayings in Mark 2:27-28 -- III. Conclusion -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 34 -- CHAPTER 35 JESUS AND PURITY LAWS -- I. Purity Laws in the Pentateuch and Beyond -- II. Jesus and Purity in Mark 7:1-23 -- A. The Structure of Mark 7:1-23 -- B. A Structured Translation of Mark 7:1-23 -- C. Identifying the Hand(s) of the Christian Author(s) -- D. Searching for the Historical Jesus in the Subunits of Mark 7:6-23 -- E. Verses 1-5: The Question about Eating with Unwashed Hands -- III. Other Possible References to Ritual Purity in the Gospels -- IV. Conclusions on Jesus and Ritual Purity -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 35 -- CHAPTER 36 WIDENING THE FOCUS: THE LOVE COMMANDMENTS OF JESUS -- I. Introduction: The Various Commandments of Love -- II. The Double Command of Love in the Gospel of Mark -- A. The Place of the Double Command of Love (Mark 12:28-34) -- B. The Structure and Content of Mark 12:28-34 -- C. The Argument for the Historicity of Mark 12:28-34 -- III. The Command to Love Enemies in the Q Tradition -- A. Clarifying the Question -- B. "Love Your Enemies": Is There an Exact Parallel? -- IV. The Golden Rule in the Q Tradition -- V. The Love Command in the Johannine Tradition -- A. The Theological Context of the Love Command within John's Gospel.

B. The Love Commands: John and the Synoptics Compared -- C. The Question of Historicity -- D. The Love Command in the Johannine Epistles -- VI. Concluding Reflections on the Love Commandments -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 36 -- CONCLUSION TO VOLUME FOUR -- I. Positive Insights -- II. Negative (or Inverse) Insights -- NOTES TO CONCLUSION -- Map of Palestine in the Time of Jesus -- Map of the Galilee of Jesus' Ministry -- Chart of the Family of Herod the Great -- Chart of the Regnal Years of the Roman Principes (Emperors) -- List of Abbreviations -- Scripture and Other Ancient Writings Index -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

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