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1 online resource (xii, 330 pages) |
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Oxford Bible series |
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Oxford Bible series.
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| Contents |
pt. I. Unity and pluralism in New Testament studies today. Is there a centre to the New Testament -- The New Testament canon and the techniques of modern scholarship -- Ways proposed toward New Testament unity -- pt. II. Jesus, the Gospels, and Paul : major voices in emerging Christian faith. Jesus of Nazareth as starting-point -- The witness of the four Gospels -- Pauline theology -- pt. III. The many other voices of faith within the chorus of the New Testament canon. Introducing the other New Testament books -- The Pauline school : Colossians, Ephesians, and 2 Thessalonians, Paulinists during and after Paul's lifetime -- The Pauline school : three 'pastoral' epistles to Timothy and Titus, to further faith and order in the household of God -- I Peter : apostolic exhortation to living hope, confidence, and holiness, under pressure -- Enigmatic Hebrews : a rhetorical appeal for steadfast faith in our great High Priest and in the better covenant -- The wisdom of James : practical remarks on faith, life, and other topics -- The Johannine line of development : three letters The Johannine line of development : Revelation -- Two blunt apologists for early Christianity : Jude and 2 Peter -- Another look at Luke's 'Acts of the apostles' : History? Theology? Narrative? Canonical connective? -- pt. IV. The oneness of the many in New Testament faith. Will a centre hold? |
| Summary |
Explores various aspects of unity and diversity in the New Testament. The work gives special attention to the books which fall outside the central gospels and Pauline epistles - those which offer the greatest challenge to unity. The work concludes that despite variations unity prevails |
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Christianity Scriptures |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
880-01 Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013751
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880-01/(S Bible. New Testament -- Thγ̐ưeologie |
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Bible. New Testament -- Theology
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Bible. New Testament fast |
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Bibel Neues Testament gnd |
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RELIGION -- Biblical Criticism & Interpretation -- New Testament.
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Theology
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Exegese
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Theologie
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Nieuwe Testament.
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Eenheid.
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Apocriefen.
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Pluriformiteit.
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Bible. N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. N.T. -- Theology.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0585128987 |
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9780585128986 |
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9780191682285 |
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0191682284 |
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