The Glory of Christ in the New Testament Contributor(s): Hurst, L. D. (Editor), Wright, Tom (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1597529567 ISBN-13: 9781597529563 Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers OUR PRICE: $36.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: This collection of twenty-one essays concerning the New Testament interpretation of the person and work of Jesus Christ addresses all the main questions surrounding the earliest thinking about Jesus of Nazareth, including canon, the use of the Old Testament, miracles, preexistence, sacrifice, and the end of the age. In the tradition of George Caird's influential biblical studies, each contributor raises new questions whose answers will both advance current discussion and provoke future debate. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Christology - Religion | Biblical Biography - New Testament - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General |
Dewey: 232.090 |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.04" W x 9" (1.05 lbs) 344 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic |
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Publisher Description: George Caird died prematurely at the age of 66 in 1984, but left behind him a respected body of work and the affection of his students. This volume, edited by two of these students, offers an impressive collection of essays by the following scholars: James Barr, W.D. Davies, Walter Houston, John Muddiman, Morna Hooker, Allison Trites, Martin Hengel, Francis Watson, George Johnston, N.T. Wright, L.D. Hurst, Stanley Frost, Donald Evans, Robert Morgan, Marcus Borg, C.F.D. Moule, Colin Gunton, Anthony Harvey, J.D.G. Dunn, C.E.B. Cranfield, and Maurice Wiles N. T. WRIGHT is Bishop of Durham, England, and author of more than thirty books, including The Last Word and The Meaning of Jesus, with Marcus Borg. He taught New Testament studies for twenty years at Cambridge, McGill, and Oxford universities. L.D. HURST is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of California at Davis, and was the editor of George Caird's New Testament Theology. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hurst, L. D.: - N. T. WRIGHT is Bishop of Durham, England, and author of more than thirty books, including The Last Word and The Meaning of Jesus, with Marcus Borg. He taught New Testament studies for twenty years at Cambridge, McGill, and Oxford universities. L.D. HURST is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of California at Davis, and was the editor of George Caird's New Testament Theology. |