How Long to Read Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42

By James Davis

How Long Does it Take to Read Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 by James Davis

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In Matthew 5:38-42, Jesus overrides the Old Testament teaching of 'an eye for eye and a tooth for a tooth' - the Lex Talionis law - and commands his disciples to turn the other cheek. James Davis asks how Jesus' teaching in this instance relates to the Old Testament talionic commands, how it relates to New Testament era Judaism and what Jesus required from his disciples and the church. Based on the Old Testament texts such as Leviticus 24, Exodus 22 and Deuteronomy 19, a strong case can be made that the Lex Talionis law was understood to have a literal application there are several texts that...

How long is Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42?

Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 by James Davis is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 aloud.

What Reading Level is Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42?

Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38-42 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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