The Son Of Man In The Parables Of Enoch And In Matthew (jewish & Christian Text)
by Leslie W. Walck /
2011 / English / PDF
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This book examines all the relevant passages containing the
Term "Son of Man" in both Matthew and the Parables of Enoch.
Depictions of the Son of Man in the Gospel of Matthew and in
the
This book examines all the relevant passages containing the
Term "Son of Man" in both Matthew and the Parables of Enoch.
Depictions of the Son of Man in the Gospel of Matthew and in
theParables of Enoch
Parables of Enoch (
(Par. En.
Par. En.) raise questions
about their relationship. The meaning and origin of the
term "Son of Man" are discussed, as well as the possible
influence of
) raise questions
about their relationship. The meaning and origin of the
term "Son of Man" are discussed, as well as the possible
influence ofPar. En
Par. En. on Matthew. Literary,
Redaction, Sociological and Narrative criticisms are employed.
. on Matthew. Literary,
Redaction, Sociological and Narrative criticisms are employed.
Introductory questions of date, provenance and social setting
are addressed for both Matthew and
Introductory questions of date, provenance and social setting
are addressed for both Matthew andPar. En
Par. En. Dates as
early as the early second century bce and as late as the late
third century ce have been proposed for
. Dates as
early as the early second century bce and as late as the late
third century ce have been proposed forPar. En.
Par. En., but a
consensus seems to be growing for the late first century bce.
Therefore Matthew could have known
, but a
consensus seems to be growing for the late first century bce.
Therefore Matthew could have knownPar.
En.
Par.
En. Sociological methodologies reveal that the author
and audience of
Sociological methodologies reveal that the author
and audience ofPar. En.
Par. En. may have been members of an
ousted ruling elite, opposed to the current administration, and
yearning for a just reversal of fortunes.
may have been members of an
ousted ruling elite, opposed to the current administration, and
yearning for a just reversal of fortunes.
Sets of characteristics of the Son of Man in
Sets of characteristics of the Son of Man inPar. En.
Par. En.
and Matthew are developed, and the term is examined briefly in
the other Gospels. Then the two sets of characteristics are
carefully compared. Similarities in vocabulary as well as
in the pattern of relationships prove to be intriguing, showing
that Matthew and
and Matthew are developed, and the term is examined briefly in
the other Gospels. Then the two sets of characteristics are
carefully compared. Similarities in vocabulary as well as
in the pattern of relationships prove to be intriguing, showing
that Matthew andPar. En.
Par. En., in contrast to other
writings, share a unique conception of the judgment scene
focussed on the Son of Man as eschatological judge. This
suggests quite strongly the shaping of Matthew's concept in the
direction of
, in contrast to other
writings, share a unique conception of the judgment scene
focussed on the Son of Man as eschatological judge. This
suggests quite strongly the shaping of Matthew's concept in the
direction ofPar. En.
Par. En.
