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  • From: "Stephen.Finlan" <Stephen.Finlan AT durham.ac.uk>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: The red Heifer
  • Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 12:55:16 +0100




"Christopher R. Hutson" wrote:
>
> Cursed Christ:... McLean
> emphasizes the scapegoat ritual of Lev. 16 as a framework for interpreting
> Paul's metaphor here.

And he correctly notes the difference between scapegoat and
sacrifice, but he incorrectly thinks Paul uses ONLY scapegoat
metaphors and not sacrificial ones. Paul is versatile and
makes use of many metaphors, often in the same sentence.

Stephen Finlan
University of Durham




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