A <i>kairos</i> for the lowly? Reflections on Luke's story of a rejected fortune or <i>tyche</i> and lessons for South Africa

A <i>kairos</i> for the lowly? Reflections on Luke's story of a rejected fortune or <i>tyche</i> and lessons for South Africa

<p>This article argues that failure of Jerusalem to accept or recognise its fortune (Lk 19:41�44) may be ascribed to a difference in expectations between the Temple rulers and the lowly, who interacted with Jesus at their level. At the outset, the <em>kairos</em> was anticipated an...

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Main Author:	McGlory Speckman
Format:	Article
Language:	Afrikaans
Published:	AOSIS 2016-03-01
Series:	Verbum et Ecclesia
Subjects:	Biblical Studies Hermeneutics Church History Development Studies Religion Studies
Online Access:	http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/1550

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