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Sickness and healing / Klaus Seybold and Ulrich B. Mueller ; translated by Douglas W. Stott. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Biblical encounters seriesPublication details: Nashville : Abingdon, [(c)1981.Description: 205 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0687384443
  • 9780687384440
Uniform titles:
  • Krankheit und Heilung. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS680.S535 1981
  • BS680.H4.M958.S535 1981
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Contents:
Introduction: Sickness as problem and as motif in the biblical tradition A. Old Testament. I. The situation of the sick person in Israel and its near-Eastern environment : framework and background Language Role Institutions The medical arts The Canaanite environment Mesopotamia Egypt Influences during the later period II. Statements concerning sickness in the Old Testament literature : available texts Narrative literature Psalms Wisdom literature Prophecy Theological statements III. Particular cases of sickness : concretizations ; "Leprosy" ; King Saul Ezekiel The suffering servant (Isaiah ch. 53) ; The case of Job IV. Preliminary steps toward an Old Testament The patriarchal faith in God The fundamental confession : "Yahweh, your Savior" ; Views concerning the sickness and healing of a people and of an individual Structure and criticism of the paradigm The conflict with medicine and exorcism Open questions on the periphery of the Old Testament --
B. New Testament. I. Sickness and healing in the New Testament milieu The Greek sphere The Jewish sphere II. Jesus' understanding of sickness and healing Methods, preliminary considerations Jesus' exorcism of demons in the inbreaking kingdom of God Jesus' healings of sickness Sickness as the consequence of sin Historical reminiscence regarding Jesus' healings in the miracle stories III. Frequent sickness in the New Testament miracle stories Possession So-called leprosy Blindness Paralysis IV. The understanding of sickness and healing in the New Testament miracle stories The understanding of healing in the exorcisms The understanding of sickness and healing in the therapies Healing and faith Sickness and sin, healing and the forgiveness of sins Jesus Christ as Lord over sickness in the gospel portrayals V. Paul's illness Virgin Islands Healings in the early church Biblical concern with sickness as a theological problem : encounters.
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Translation of: Krankheit und Heilung.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Sickness as problem and as motif in the biblical tradition A. Old Testament. I. The situation of the sick person in Israel and its near-Eastern environment : framework and background Language Role Institutions The medical arts The Canaanite environment Mesopotamia Egypt Influences during the later period II. Statements concerning sickness in the Old Testament literature : available texts Narrative literature Psalms Wisdom literature Prophecy Theological statements III. Particular cases of sickness : concretizations ; "Leprosy" ; King Saul Ezekiel The suffering servant (Isaiah ch. 53) ; The case of Job IV. Preliminary steps toward an Old Testament The patriarchal faith in God The fundamental confession : "Yahweh, your Savior" ; Views concerning the sickness and healing of a people and of an individual Structure and criticism of the paradigm The conflict with medicine and exorcism Open questions on the periphery of the Old Testament --

B. New Testament. I. Sickness and healing in the New Testament milieu The Greek sphere The Jewish sphere II. Jesus' understanding of sickness and healing Methods, preliminary considerations Jesus' exorcism of demons in the inbreaking kingdom of God Jesus' healings of sickness Sickness as the consequence of sin Historical reminiscence regarding Jesus' healings in the miracle stories III. Frequent sickness in the New Testament miracle stories Possession So-called leprosy Blindness Paralysis IV. The understanding of sickness and healing in the New Testament miracle stories The understanding of healing in the exorcisms The understanding of sickness and healing in the therapies Healing and faith Sickness and sin, healing and the forgiveness of sins Jesus Christ as Lord over sickness in the gospel portrayals V. Paul's illness Virgin Islands Healings in the early church Biblical concern with sickness as a theological problem : encounters.

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