10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACARISM»
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macarism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Beyond Vengeance and Protest: A Reflection on the Macarisms ...
Another macarism, though structurally different from the usual New Testament
construction occurs in Acts 26:2. There the speaker, Paul, describes himself
fortunate (after the manner in Gen 30: 1 3) for being allowed to appear before the
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Its form is that of the macarism, and it is the first of seven macarisms in Revelation
.21 Even if they are right who think that a redactor has inserted the macarism of 1:
3 in order to arrive at the number of seven, this can hardly justify a judgment ...
Lars Hartman, David Hellholm, 1997
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The Seven Deadly Sins: From Communities to Individuals
the text. Each Beatitude contains two parts. In the Àrst, the macarism, Christ
declares members of a particular group (deÀned by its behavior) to be blessed (
or makarioi in Greek). In the second, he identiÀes the reward awaiting that group.
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Fellowship and Food in the Kingdom: Eschatological Meals and ...
61:1-3, possibly the source of inspiration for the Q and/or Jesu- anic macarism.10
* 3. Motif-Historical Observations Both the prehistory of the macarism as a genre
as well as the motif of eschatological reversal should be discussed here, as they
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This saying presents a mythologized understanding of human origins and destiny
common in ancient religion as a future return to a continually existent point of
origin. The saying also links this mythology with immortality in the macarism.
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The Pillar Function of the Speeches of Wisdom: Proverbs ...
4.5.4.1 The First Strophe in 8:32-34 In the first strophe (8:32-34) she mixes her
admonition Listen to me (8:32a; 8:34a) with a motivating macarism (happy is, in 8
:32b and 8:34a).302 The verb rm;v', keep forms an inclusio around the stanza.
303 ...
Bálint Károly Zabán, 2012
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Wisdom Texts from Qumran
The first macarism is singular in form and echoes Psalm 15:2–3: “[Happy is the
one who speaks truth] with a pure heart and does not slander with his tongue.”
The next three macarisms are plural in form and focus directly on wisdom and the
...
Daniel Harrington S. J., 2002
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The Composition of the Sayings Source: Genre, Synchrony, and ...
Thirdly, though the opening macarism of 10:23-24 cannot be called a maxim, yet
macarisms are common in sapiential discourse. In fact, the technique of
beginning with a macarism and ending with a warning of judgment is attested for
Q's ...
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Handbook for the Study of the Historical Jesus (4 Vols)
The eschatological macarism, promising future salvation, originated above all in
early Jewish apocalyptic (e.g. Pss. Sol. 17.44; 18.6–7a). The best definition of the
macarism is a congratulatory formula which proclaims present happiness and ...
C. H. Dodd observed that the language of James reflects “a well marked attitude
or frame of mind, characterized by an acute sense of the miseries of an
oppressed class, and by the expectation of a peripeteia ['reversal'].”200 This
macarism of ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACARISM»
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macarism is used in the context of the following news items.
English Is Seldom at a Loss for Words
... to make money in any conceivable way; naufrageous, in danger of shipwreck (naufragous is causing shipwreck); macarism or confelicity, joy ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
