�We are Judean�! The Sayings Gospel Q�s redactional approach to the Law

This article is focussed on Q� s treatment of the Law and what it can tell us about the Q community� s Judean ethnic identity. It is argued that part of the reason for the incorporation of the main redaction in Q (here Kloppenborg� s Q2 + Q3) was to defend the Judean ethnic identity of the Q people....

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Main Author: M Cromhout
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2006-09-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/186
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Summary:This article is focussed on Q� s treatment of the Law and what it can tell us about the Q community� s Judean ethnic identity. It is argued that part of the reason for the incorporation of the main redaction in Q (here Kloppenborg� s Q2 + Q3) was to defend the Judean ethnic identity of the Q people.� This becomes evident in its conservative approach to the Law as opposed to that of the formative stratum where the Law was freely reconstructed. Q� s approach to the Law is also informed by its Moses/New Exodus typology encountered in the various strata.
ISSN:1609-9982
2074-7705