The Priest and Levite as Temple Representatives - Blythe, Michael
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The parable of the good Samaritan is well-known, yet scholarship has not plumbed the depths of its meaning within its first-century Palestinian context. For the majority of Christian history, the parable has suffered either from extreme allegorical treatments or from unimaginative readings limiting the parable to a single-point example story of virtue. A creative reading employing social and historical methods generates a refreshing telling of the story, within Jesus's context, whereby each variable, from the Samaritan to the priest and even the innkeeper, takes on representative forms, not…mehr

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The parable of the good Samaritan is well-known, yet scholarship has not plumbed the depths of its meaning within its first-century Palestinian context. For the majority of Christian history, the parable has suffered either from extreme allegorical treatments or from unimaginative readings limiting the parable to a single-point example story of virtue. A creative reading employing social and historical methods generates a refreshing telling of the story, within Jesus's context, whereby each variable, from the Samaritan to the priest and even the innkeeper, takes on representative forms, not only indicative of widespread concerns from Jesus's audience, but also becoming symbols of the eschatological age when the new temple supplants the old.
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Autorenporträt
Michael Blythe attended the South African Theological Seminary (Bryanston, South Africa) and is a graduate of Reformed Theological Seminary (Jackson, Mississippi) and Africa Nazarene University (Nairobi). He is a faculty member at Nations University (New Orleans, Louisiana) and his work on Luke-Acts is regularly presented at academic conferences including the British New Testament Society and the Society of Biblical Literature. Blythe has published multiple monographs on Lukan scholarship and has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals.