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Rendering the Rending of the Veil: What Difference Does It Make?

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Author

  • Jesper Svartvik

Editor

  • Daivd J. A. Clines
  • Kent Harold Richards
  • Jacob L. Wright

Summary, in English

This article explores how the NT accounts of the rending of the veil in the Temple at the time of Jesus have been interpreted: as a sign of wrath, joy and grief.

Publishing year

2012

Language

English

Pages

257-276

Publication/Series

Making a Difference: Essays on the Bible and Judiams in Honor fo Tamara Cohn Eskenazi

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Sheffield Phoenix Press

Topic

  • Philosophy, Ethics and Religion

Keywords

  • veil
  • temple
  • replacement theology
  • deicide
  • Melito
  • Gospel of Peter
  • Tamara Cohn Eskenazi
  • Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • Jewish-Christian dialogue

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978-1-907534-72-0