Blasphemy and Exaltation in Judaism

Blasphemy and Exaltation in Judaism by Darrell L. Bock, published by Wipf & Stock Publishers on June 15, 2016, is a scholarly examination of a critical issue in New Testament scholarship. This 302-page book explores the Marcan account of the Jewish examination of Jesus, focusing on the historical and cultural context surrounding the concepts of blasphemy and exaltation within Judaism.
Readers will find a detailed analysis that defends the historical-cultural accuracy of Mark’s portrayal of events leading to Jesus’ death. The work delves into Jewish views on blasphemy and exaltation, contributing to the broader discussions in biblical criticism and interpretation. This edition is presented in English and offers insights relevant to those interested in religion, Christian theology, and biblical studies.
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Why Jesus was put to death remains a pivotal issue in New Testament scholarship. The Marcan account of the Jewish examination of Jesus lies at the heart of the debate. Darrell Bock defends the historical-cultural veracity of Mark’s portrayal through a careful study of the Jewish views on blasphemy and exaltation.
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