| Jewish Apocalyptic Heritage Contributor(s): VanderKam, James C. (Editor), Adler, William (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0800629728 ISBN-13: 9780800629724 Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing OUR PRICE: $46.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1996 Annotation: The question of apocalyptic influence on Jesus and early Christianity is again strongly contested. The issues connected with this question include terminology, genre, historical reconstruction, sectarian self-definition, and many others. This book provides a fresh assessment of the nature and significance of early Christian appropriation of Jewish apocalyptic material. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament - Religion | Judaism - History |
| Dewey: 220.046 |
| LCCN: 95043608 |
| Series: Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum Ad Novum Testamentum |
| Physical Information: 1.03" H x 6.38" W x 9.59" (1.40 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The first chapters of this volume, written by four different authors, together investigate the ways in which early Christians appropriated Jewish apocalyptic material. |