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Michael Barber – The Historical Jesus and the Temple
May 20, 2024
Historical Jesus expert Michael Barber discusses Jesus within his Jewish context, reevaluating research methods and interpreting Jesus's relationship to the temple. The podcast explores priestly associations, significance of casting lots, and Jesus' prophetic actions in the temple. Barber also shares personal insights on fatherhood and values, highlighting Jesus' portrayal as the true high priest and connections to Davidic messiahship.
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- Jesus portrayed a nuanced view of the temple, affirming its holiness yet predicting its destruction.
- The community is depicted as a temple in the Gospels, echoing Jewish temple traditions.
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Jesus' Relationship to the Temple
Jesus' actions in the temple, such as quoting Isaiah 56 and Jeremiah 7, suggest a nuanced view where he affirms the temple's holiness while also predicting its destruction, portraying an eschatological vision of a future temple. The community, represented as a temple, is intricately tied to Jesus' identity and mission, echoing Jewish temple traditions.
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