"You are my slaves": a comparative study of the slavery metaphor in early rabbinic and early Christian parables

"Some of the slavery parables in the New Testament have been called "texts of terror," as the slaves who are portrayed in them are beaten or even cut in two. Despite - or because - their violence, slavery parables are often used in early Christian and early rabbinic literature to illu...

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Main Author: Stoutjesdijk, Martijn 1989- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2025]
In: Jewish and Christian perspectives series (volume 41)
Year: 2025
Series/Journal:Jewish and Christian perspectives series volume 41
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Slave (Motif) / Metaphor / Parable (Literature) / Rabbinic literature / Church / Literature / History 30-600
IxTheo Classification:HD Early Judaism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Slavery and the church
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Slavery Religious aspects
B Parables History and criticism
B Christian literature, Early History and criticism
B Slavery in rabbinical literature
B Thesis
B Parables in rabbinical literature
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