7. Commissioning the Sect

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. A Note on Texts xvii
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Matthew and the First-Century Jewish World 6
8. 2. Matthew within Jewish Sectarianism 38
9. 3. The Polemic of the Sermon on the Mount 68
10. 4. Sectarian Wisdom 113
11. 5. Communal Organization and Discipline 131
12. 6. Jesus and His Opponents 156
13. 7. Commissioning the Sect 184
14. Conclusion 203
15. Notes 211
16. Bibliography 253
17. Index of Subjects 283
18. Index of Modern Authors 294
19. Index of Ancient Sources 301