The taming of the Canaanite woman : constructions of Christian identity in the afterlife of Matthew 15:21-28 / Nancy Klancher.

Current reception histories emphasize the world of Biblical readers, their socio-historical contexts, and the myriad effects of Biblical exegesis. This reception history studies interpretations of Jesus' encounter with a Canaanite woman (Matt 15:21-28) as normative "scripts" that exho...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Klancher, Nancy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2013]
Series:Studies of the Bible and its reception ; v. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A Genealogy for Reception History
  • Bedrock Concerns: Exegetical Credibility, Context, Function, and Reader
  • More Recent Developments Within Reception Studies
  • The Old and the New
  • Then and Now
  • Theory of Reception in this Reception History.
  • Technologies of the Christian Self: Anathema, Exemplum, and Identity Organization of Readings
  • Note on Translations
  • Rapitur Christus: Becoming Christians
  • An Apocryphal Tradition and a Jewish-Christian Canaanite Woman.
  • Early Polemical Interpretation: Tertullian and Christian Orthodoxy Early Christian Commentary: Exegesis as Catechesis and Paranesis
  • Origen: In Matthaeum
  • Hilary of Poitiers: In Matthaeum
  • Hilary of Poitiers: Tractatus Mysteriorum.
  • Ephrem of Nisibis: Commentary on the Gospel Didymus the Blind: In Zacharium
  • Jerome: Commentarium in Matthaeum
  • Quodvultdeus: Liber promissionum et praedictorum Dei
  • Conclusion
  • Sermons and Homilies: Textual Communities and the Call to Lived Narrative.
  • ""Ambrose: Easter Sermon and Sermon on Dives and Lazarus """"Augustine: Sermon 77 and Sermon 121 ""; ""John Chrysostom: Homily 52 ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Necessary Others in Matthew 15:21â€?28: Race, Class, and Gender ""; ""The Racial-Ethnic Other: Adversus Judaeos ""
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Rapitur Christus: Becoming Christians
  • Sermons and Homilies: Textual Communities and the Call to Lived Narrative
  • Necessary Others in Matthew 15:21-28: Race, Class, and Gender
  • Transforming Selves: Reversal, Μετανοια, and Spiritual Ascent
  • "Not the Gift but the Giver:" Protestant Readers from the Reformation to the Early 20
  • Avatars of the Canaanite Woman: Lived Narratives or Rhetorical Performances-- Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.