The Torn Veil
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In this 2001 text, Daniel Gurtner examines the meaning of the rending of the veil in Matthew 27:51a by considering the functions of the veil in the Old Testament and its symbolism in ancient Judaism. He concludes that the rending of the veil is an apocalyptic assertion like the opening of heaven. - Publisher.
CriticismChristus' doodBibleMattheüs (bijbelboek)VoorhangselsJodendomExegeseBibelMatthäusevangelium 27,51-53Veil of the Temple (Jerusalem)Traditionsgeschichtliche ForschungCommentaries