The New Testament Moses. Christian Perceptions of Moses and Israel in the Setting of Jewish Religion. - LIERMAN, J.,
KORTE INHOUD
'Lierman argues that too little attention has been given to how the NT?s portrayal of Moses helps our understanding of first-century Judaism, rather than just seeing the NT as a source for how Christians should see Moses? relationship to Christ. In the end, argues Lierman, a clearer conception of how early Judaism viewed Moses (and how the NT contributes to that conception) will actually provide the relevant historical and theological context in which to understand comparisons between Christ and Moses, thus breathing new life into our NT Christology. Lierman arranges his study according to how the NT portrays the various roles/functions of Moses in his relationship to Israel. Thus, there are chapters on Moses as Prophet, Moses as Priest and Apostle. Moses as King, Moses as Lawgiver, Baptism into Moses, and Moses the Focus of Jewish Loyalty. There is also a summary chapter dealing with Moses and Christology. In each chapter Lierman catalogues the contribution of a variety of Jewish sources (from the Assumption...
2004zie alle details...
Categorie
Koop dit boek tweedehands
bij volgende verkopers
Stel vraag
Tübingen, 2004. XIV,368p. Paperback. Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe, 173.Antiquarian Titel: The New Testament Moses. Christian Perceptions of Moses and Israel in the Setting of Jewish Religion. Auteur: LIERMAN, J.,
'Lierman argues that too little attention has been given to how the NT?s portrayal of Moses helps our understanding of first-century Judaism, rather than just seeing the NT as a source for how Christians should see Moses? relationship to Christ. In the end, a...
'Lierman argues that too little attention has been given to how the NT?s portrayal of Moses helps our understanding of first-century Judaism, rather than just seeing the NT as a source for how Christians should see Moses? relationship to Christ. In the end, a...
