Lifting the burden : reading Matthew's Gospel in the church today / Brendan Byrne.

Author/creator Byrne, Brendan
Format Book
Publication InfoCollegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxiii, 249 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Matthew's Gospel and Judaism -- The design of Matthew -- Jesus' origins and childhood : 1:1-2:23 -- Prelude to Jesus' public ministry : 3:1-4:11 -- Jesus begins his ministry in Galilee : 4:12-25 -- Jesus, teacher and interpreter of the Torah I : 5:1-48 -- Jesus, teacher and interpreter of the Torah II : 6:1-7:29 -- Jesus as healer and reconciler : 8:1-9:34 -- The twelve instructed for mission : 9:35-10:42 -- Misunderstanding and opposition : 11:1-12:50 -- Jesus speaks in parables : 13:1-52 -- Jesus' ministry under challenge : 13:53-16:12 -- The identity of Jesus and the foundation of the church : 16:13-17:27 -- Life in the community of the church : 18:1-35 -- Costly values of the kingdom : 19:1-20:34 -- The contest for authority in Jerusalem : 21:1-22:46 -- True and false models for leadership : 23:1-39 -- The challenge and hope of the future : 24:1-25:46 -- Passion I: Jesus confronts his death : 26:1-56 -- Passion II: Jesus on trial : 26:57-27:26 -- Passion III: Jesus: crucified, buried, and raised : 27:27-28:15.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-238) and indexes.
LCCN 2004000333
ISBN081463026X (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BS2575.53 .B97 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold