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Exploring Jewish Literature and Social Values in Biblical Narratives

Uncover the rich tapestry of Jewish culture through Mishnah, Talmud, and more. Delve into societal classes, wealth, and the teachings of Luke and Revelation. Revisit the Christmas Story with fresh perspectives on the nativity scene.

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Exploring Jewish Literature and Social Values in Biblical Narratives

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  1. New Testament BCM 103Dr. Dave MathewsonGordon College/Denver Seminary

  2. Jewish religion and culture • Literature of Judaism • The Mishnah—oral law written down • The Talmud • The Midrashim • The Targums—Aramaic paraphrases • Dead Sea Scrolls

  3. Social/Cultural Values • Avoid Shame at all costs! • No person is an Island! • Patrons and their clients • Social Classes • Wealth • Poor • Slaves

  4. Luke 10:25-37: the story of the “good Samaritan” • Revelation 3.15-16: hot, cold, or lukewarm?--Laodicea

  5. City of Laodicea • Hot + Lukewarm Cold - • Hot, Cold + [Hieropolis/Colossae] Lukewarm -

  6. The Christmas Story Retold • The wisemen? • An Inn and Innkeeper? • When did Mary have the Baby? • No room? • Where were the animals kept? • What did the manger look like?

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