THEO 232 Study Guide - Final Guide: Samaritan Woman At The Well, Christology, Docetism
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Docetism: having the quality of seeming as something, as opposed to actually being something. Canon: greek for reed --> measuring rod or ruler --> standard / norm --> authoritative collection of texts. Differences between matthew and mark: where matthew begins, 2 chapters are infancy narratives, where matthew ends, chapter 28 has appearance narratives (galilee, matthew is filled with teachings of jesus, controversies with scribes and pharisees (ch. 7 woes: all have same structure, peculiar to matthew: verse 13: calls them hypocrites, reinterpretation of the law by jesus, inner jewish conflict. All authority of heaven and earth given, higher than moses. Similarities between matthew and luke: jesus" significance begins at conception and birth, elements of narratives are similar, early traditions were passed around orally. Women at tomb (in all 4 gospels) 2 disciples en route to emmaus (luke only) 11 disciples in galilee (matthew; mark, luke, john) Disciples by the sea of tiberias (john only)
