Healing and Exorcism in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity

Der vorliegende Band enthält die Beiträge international renommierter Wissenschaftler zu einer Tagung, die sich mit der Interpretation von Heilung und Exorzismus in Texten mit Bezug zum Judentum des Zweiten Tempels und dem frühen Christentum befasste, einschließlich der Überlieferung, Rezeption und Deutung biblischer Texte in frühchristlichen Schriften und Artefakten.Mikael Tellbe: Introduction

PART I Healing and Exorcism in Second Temple Judaism and Emerging Christianity
Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer: Dumping your Toxic Waste Abroad: Exorcism and Healing in Zechariah's Vision Report and Beyond – Cecilia Wassén: The Impurity of the Impure Spirits in the Gospels – Sigurd Grindheim: Exorcism, Forgiveness, and Christological Implications – Susan R. Garrett: The Miracle That Jesus Cannot Do – Steve Walton: Why silence? Reflections on Paul and Jesus Silencing Demonised People in Luke-Acts – Graham H. Twelftree: Healing and Exorcism in the Early Church – Larry W. Hurtado: The Ritual Use of Jesus's Name in Early Christian Exorcism and Healing

PART II Healing and Exorcism in the Early Church
Jennifer W. Knust and Tommy Wasserman: The Wondrous Gospel of John: Jesus's Miraculous Deeds in Late Ancient Editorial and Scholarly Practice – Karl Olav Sandnes: Ancient Debates on Jesus as Miracle Worker: Emic and Etic Perspectives – Carl Johan Berglund: How »Valentinian« Was Heracleon's Reading of the Healing of the Son of a Royal Official? – Barbara Crostini: The Use of Scripture in Cyril of Jerusalem's Homily on the Paralytic by the Pool: Interpreting the Litter of Solomon – Anthony John Lappin: Φιμώθητι καὶ ἔξελθε: Demons and Their Temples in the Second Half of the Fourth Century