A Failed Spectacle: The Role of the Crowd in Luke 23


That Jesus’ death is uniquely portrayed as a spectacle of death in Luke’s Gospel is widely acknowledged. Most scholarship has focused on the figure of Jesus, his self-control and emotions, to debate how much it concurs with the ancient ideal of noble death. Little attention, however, has been given...

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Subtitles:Visual Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation
Main Author: Whitaker, Robyn J. 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Biblical interpretation
Year: 2017, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 399-416
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B spectacle
 crowd
 crucifixion
 gladiator
 noble death

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