Gurtner, Daniel M,

The torn veil : Matthew's exposition of the death of Jesus / [print] Daniel M. Gurtner. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2007. - xxii, 297 pages ; 22 cm. - Society for New Testament Studies monograph series ; 139 . - Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 139. Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 139. .



Introduction -- Veils in the Old Testament -- Functionality and identity of the "Veil of the Temple" -- The veil in Second Temple and rabbinic Judaism -- Matthew's Temple and Jesus' death : hermeneutical keys to the rending of the veil -- Analysis of the Matthean velum scissum pericope -- Conclusion : Matthew's velum scissum : retrospect and prospect.



9780521870641

2006029203


Bible.--N.T.--Matthew XXVII, 51--Commentaries.


Veil of the Temple (Jerusalem)

BS2575 BS2575.G981.T676 2007