Healer reception of Jesus as healer during early Christianity and today
This book explores the established field of healing narratives in the New Testament by focusing on the remembered tradition regarding Jesus' healings and comparing them with those of other healers, such as Asclepius. A sub-theme to the book is to investigate the reception of Jesus as healer in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cape Town, South Africa :
AOSIS
2020.
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| Series: | HTS religion & society series ;
Volume 9. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745400406719 |
Table of Contents:
- Shalom practices: Theorising Jesus' healing practices
- Therapeutic paradigms in the public ministry of Jesus
- Greco-Roman healing tradition of Asclepius vis-à-vis Jesus as the Messianic Healer in the Gospels tradition: Implications for healing ministrations in contemporary African churches
- Jesus as a healer in the Greco-Roman context: Implications for healing and wellness in Africa
- A feminist perspective to the discourses of Jesus' healings in contemporary Africa
- Orality and memory - Jesus' healing of the leper in Mark 1:40-45: An example of the re-enactment of Jesus' healing ministry in contemporary African Churches
- From other ways of bleeding to other ways of healing: Reading Mark 5:21-34 with the marginalised
- Reading the miracles of Jesus: Exorcisms - From an African context
- Yeshua, the poured politics of healing.
