RLG203H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Jewish Christian
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Focus on transformation ( 46) incomparison to luke who focuses on literally poor people (46) Written for a converted jewish community; jesus as the savior from a jewish historical perspective, fulfillment of old testiment ( 47) Concerned with the position of early christian in relation to iseral. Jesus is the son of abraham ; he is from isereal. Competing for the hearts and minds of jewish to convert; why his account of death is so different than marks. Why does he present jesus in this way. Right after the first revolt,written for a failing community struggling to reconcile expectations of jesus ( ft) Written for a jewish christian audience living outside the home land. Reflecting on the destruction of the temple in relation to jesus life and death. Jesus not just a miracle worker; he is strange and mysterious. Keeps people from truly knowing who he is.