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1 online resource (440 pages) |
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Themes in Biblical Narrative |
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Themes in biblical narrative.
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Introduction; Part One Pagan Religions; Father of the Fathers, Mother of the Mothers. God as Father (and Mother) in Ancient Egypt; "Vater Zeus" im griechischen Epos; Gott als Vater und Schöpfer. Zur Rezeption von Timaios 28c3-5 bei einigen Platonikern; Part TwoHebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism; The "Father" of the Old Testament and Its History; Divine Sonship in the Book of Jubilees; God as Father in Texts from Qumran; God as Father in the Pentateuchal Targumim; "Vater Gott und seine Kinder und Frauen"; God the Father in Flavius Josephus; Part ThreeNew Testament |
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"Vater . . .". Zur Bedeutung der Anrede Gottes als Vater in den Gebeten der JesusüberlieferungIs God the Father of Jews only, or also of Gentiles?The Peculiar Shape of Paul's "Universalism"; Kyrios Christos und Gottvater. Christi Herrschaft und Gottes Vaterschaft im Philipperhymnus; Dominus Deus, Pater Omnipotens. Die göttlichen Verheißungenvon 2Kor 6,16-18; The Divine Father of the Universe from the Presocratics to Celsus: The Graeco-Roman Background to the "Father of All" in Paul's Letter to the Ephesians; God the Father and Other Parents in the New Testament; Part FourLate Antiquity |
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The Divine Father in the Gospel of Truth (NHC I,3):God as causa efficiens and causa finalisGott als Vater bei Plotin und Porphyrios; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Subjects; Index of Ancient Names; Index of Modern Names; Index of Places |
| Summary |
The present volume is devoted to religious and philosophical concepts in relation to divine parenthood on the basis of biblical tradition, its reception, and ancient context. Extending from classical to late antiquity, the articles focus on the designation of God as ""Father"" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Text in English and German |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
God -- Fatherhood -- Congresses
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God -- Fatherhood.
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Holy Spirit.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- General.
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God -- Fatherhood
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Holy Spirit
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Feldmeier, Reinhard
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| ISBN |
9789004264779 |
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9004264779 |
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9004256253 |
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9789004256255 |
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9781306464451 |
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1306464455 |
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