The scandal of Cana: a regrettable miracle.

Authors :: Little, Edmund
Source :: Stimulus: The New Zealand Journal of Christian Thought & Practice. May2008, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p23-30. 8p. 1 Illustration.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: The article discusses the problems for preacher and biblical scholars posed by the miracle at Cana. It explores the various symbolic representation of wine reflected in several passages in the bible. It also explores the interpretation of wine in the miracle at Cana. Moreover, the author comments that Cana is a sign pointing to eschatological happiness and to punishment.

Subjects :: *HERMENEUTICS
*ACCOMMODATION (Hermeneutics)
*WINES -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
*MIRACLES (Christianity)
MIRACLES of Jesus Christ

Language :: English
ISSN :: 11717920
Volume :: 16
Issue :: 2
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Stimulus: The New Zealand Journal of Christian Thought & Practice
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 32109151

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