Resurrection and Parousia: A Traditio-Historical Study of Paul's Eschatology in 1 Corinthians 15 Contributor(s): Holleman, Joost (Author) |
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ISBN: 9004105972 ISBN-13: 9789004105973 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $219.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1996 Annotation: This is a traditio-historical study of three ideas concerning the eschatological resurrection which Paul brings forward in 1 Corinthians 15:20-23: (a) Jesus' resurrection forms the beginning of the eschatological resurrection; (b) the eschatological resurrection will take place through participation in Jesus' resurrection; (c) the eschatological resurrection will take place at the time of Jesus' parousia. The three ideas are investigated in the following way. Firstly, their occurrence and function in Paul is set out, subsequently their origin is reconstructed, and, finally, analogous Jewish concepts are compared. A critical review of earlier research on these ideas and a literary and historical exegesis of the relevant sections of 1 Corinthians 15 precede the investigations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Interior Design - General - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Biblical Studies - Exegesis & Hermeneutics |
Dewey: 227.206 |
LCCN: 96005100 |
Series: Supplements to Novum Testamentum (Brill) |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.5" W x 9.68" (1.31 lbs) 248 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: This is a traditio-historical study of three ideas concerning the eschatological resurrection which Paul brings forward in 1 Corinthians 15:20-23: (a) Jesus' resurrection forms the beginning of the eschatological resurrection; (b) the eschatological resurrection will take place through participation in Jesus' resurrection; (c) the eschatological resurrection will take place at the time of Jesus' parousia. The three ideas are investigated in the following way. Firstly, their occurrence and function in Paul is set out, subsequently their origin is reconstructed, and, finally, analogous Jewish concepts are compared. A critical review of earlier research on these ideas and a literary and historical exegesis of the relevant sections of 1 Corinthians 15 precede the investigations. |