THEO10001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Parable Of The Lost Sheep, Beatitudes, Mustard Seed
Document Summary
The coming kingdom of god: jesus"s ministry in matthew and luke. Second temple judaism is the period after the babylonian exile from when the israelites built the second temple is 575 bc until it was destroyed by the romans in 70 ad. Some central second temple judaism beliefs that help us understand jesus are the. Messianic expectation (the expectation of a messiah/christos/savior) and an apocalyptic view of the world. The synoptic problem is the fact that the first three gospels are really similar. The two-source theory explains that the gospel of mark came first, that matthew and. Luke took material from mark and from a source q . Mark characterizes jesus" ministry with the use of parables about the kingdom of god and the description of miracles. Discipleship in mark: disciple: discipulus , learner, apostle: someone send by jesus to teach, discipleship is difficult, it involves fear, jesus promised that he would come back.
