A reading of the leper’s healing in Matthew 8:1–4 through ethnomedical anthropology

Scholars offer several options for Matthew’s value of the leper’s story in his narrative that range from revealing Jesus’ attributes of compassion and sympathy, manifesting God’s empire, to portraying Jesus’ function as a temple. Although these suggestions aptly portray Matthew’s rhetorical use of t...

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Main Author: Fednand M. M’bwangi
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2021-08-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
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Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/6803