Isaiah's Christ in Matthew's Gospel /

Matthew's Jesus is typically described as the humble messiah. This book argues that this is only half the story. Matthew's theologically rich quotation of Isaiah 42.1-4 underscores the fact that, manifest in Jesus' message, is the justice that was thought to accompany the arrival of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beaton, Richard
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 123.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112701
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Summary:Matthew's Jesus is typically described as the humble messiah. This book argues that this is only half the story. Matthew's theologically rich quotation of Isaiah 42.1-4 underscores the fact that, manifest in Jesus' message, is the justice that was thought to accompany the arrival of the kingdom of God.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 242 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-224) and indexes.
ISBN:0511042825
9780511042829
9780511487842
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