In this chapter I discuss cases in which grammatical agreement is overruled by semantic agreement, exemplified with Greek hybrid nouns of the Mädchen type. After a brief overview of non-canonical genders in Greek, i.c. common and epicene, I discuss the case of hybrid nouns, i.e. nouns whose agreement varies according to the agreement target in acco...
Published in Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
Scholarship on children and childhood in the New Testament and the Hebrew Bible increasingly uses the term “agency” for children’s actions. However, the use of this term remains undertheorized. This article offers a theoretically informed usage of the concept “agency” so as to analyze the dynamics in children’s actions. With a comparative study of ...
This article addresses the relationship that exists between each synoptic gospel with a specific Person of the Holy Trinity: Matthew with the Father, Mark with the Son, and Luke with the Holy Spirit. Through the comparison of parallel texts, complemented with the analysis of other specific aspects of each gospel, it is shown that each synoptic gosp...
This is the text of a conference dictated in Madrid, on November 2011. After remembering some data on Jesus’ way of living and his socio-economic context, some ideas of the Old Testament on wealth are reminded, which could have exerted an influence on his thought; finally, the message, as transmitted by the Synoptic, Marc, Matthew and Luke, is expl...
