The Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition and the Shaping of New Testament Thought
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Bible & Bible Studies, New Testament, Study, Criticism & Interpretation
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781506423425 | |
| Publisher: | Fortress Press | Publication: | April 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Fortress Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781506423425 |
| Publisher: | Fortress Press |
| Publication: | April 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Fortress Press |
| Language: | English |
Here an international team of scholars, draws out the implications of the newest scholarship on the nature of apocalypticism for the variety of New Testament writings. Each entry presses the boundaries of current discussion regarding the nature of apocalypticism in application to a particular New Testament author. The cumulative effect is to reveal, as never before, early Christianity, its Christology, cosmology, and eschatology, as expressions of tendencies in Second Temple Judaism.
Here an international team of scholars, draws out the implications of the newest scholarship on the nature of apocalypticism for the variety of New Testament writings. Each entry presses the boundaries of current discussion regarding the nature of apocalypticism in application to a particular New Testament author. The cumulative effect is to reveal, as never before, early Christianity, its Christology, cosmology, and eschatology, as expressions of tendencies in Second Temple Judaism.
