Download or read book The Gospel of Matthew in Its Historical and Theological Context written by William R. G. Loader and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume includes eighteen essays on the Gospel of Matthew from historical and theological perspectives. They center around three topics: Matthew in Reception and Research; Matthew in Context; and Themes and Motifs in Matthew. The volume includes studies of both the Gospel in its context and its reception history in ancient Christianity and in churches today. All contributors are leading authorities in biblical studies on different continents, in a variety of countries, and of different confessions. The book therefore showcases the present state of inter-confessional and international biblical studies on Matthew.