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Temple, exile, and identity in 1 Peter /

Temple, Exile and Identity in 1 Peter will generate a fresh and perhaps even a new understanding of the main themes of 1 Peter, which include questions of identity, suffering, hope, holiness, and judgment. Mbuvi explores the temple imagery in the epistle of 1 Peter and focuses on the use of cultic l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mbuvi, Andrew Mũtũa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2007.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies ; 345.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Temple, Exile and Identity in 1 Peter will generate a fresh and perhaps even a new understanding of the main themes of 1 Peter, which include questions of identity, suffering, hope, holiness, and judgment. Mbuvi explores the temple imagery in the epistle of 1 Peter and focuses on the use of cultic language in constituting the new identity of the Petrine community. He contends that temple imagery in 1 Peter undergirds the entire epistle. 1 Peter directly connects the community's identity with the temple by describing it in terms reminiscent of the temple structure. He calls the members of the c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 175 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-161) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567582706
0567582701
1283200872
9781283200875
9786613200877
6613200875