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Author Ribbens, Benjamin J., 1983- author.

Title Levitical sacrifice and heavenly cult in Hebrews / Benjamin J. Ribbens
Published Boston : De Gruyter, 2016

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Series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ; v. 222
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche.
Contents Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- The Efficacy of Levitical Sacrifice Compared to Christ's Sacrifice in Hebrews -- Sacrifice Theology in Second Temple Judaism -- Heavenly Cult in Second Temple Judaism -- Heavenly Tabernacle and Cult in Hebrews -- Old Covenant Sacrifices New Covenant Sacrifice -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Perfection in Second Temple Literature and the New Testament -- Bibliography -- Index of References -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects
Summary This monograph examines Hebrews' understanding of the relationship between old covenant sacrifices and Christ's new covenant sacrifice, especially as it relates to the question of efficacy. The heavenly cult in Hebrews gives the framework for relating the levitical cult to the Christ cult, leading to the affirmation of positive statements in Hebrews about the efficacy of levitical sacrifice that are held in balance with its critical evaluation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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SUBJECT Bible. Hebrews -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Hebrews fast
Subject Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016028396
ISBN 9783110477146
3110477149
3110475812
9783110475814