Torn veil, the: matthew's exposition of the death of jesus
Auteur :
Gurtner, Daniel M.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521870641
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
55,1 x 14,4 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
565 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this 2001 text, Daniel Gurtner examines the meaning of the rending of the veil in Matthew 27:51a by considering the functions of the veil in the Old Testament and its symbolism in ancient Judaism. He concludes that the rending of the veil is an apocalyptic assertion like the opening of heaven.