Cargando…
Grace, reconciliation, concord : the death of Christ in Graeco-Roman metaphors /
How did the first Christians interpret the death of Christ? The answer lies within the earliest Christian documents, primarily within the Pauline letters. Before the users of a modern language could hope to come near an adequate description of what was expressed in these Greek texts of the first Chr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
|
| Colección: | Supplements to Novum Testamentum ;
v. 135. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | How did the first Christians interpret the death of Christ? The answer lies within the earliest Christian documents, primarily within the Pauline letters. Before the users of a modern language could hope to come near an adequate description of what was expressed in these Greek texts of the first Christians, they have to deconstruct layers of later dogmatic interpretation. They need to keep to descriptive terminology reflecting the Greek of the sources and to trace the origin of the metaphoric language early Christians like Paul used. This volume sets out to construct some of the Jewish and Gre. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789004188044 9004188045 9786613119650 6613119652 |