Research Catalog

Title

The Jewish world around the New Testament / Richard Bauckham.

Author

Bauckham, Richard

Publication

Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, 2010, c2008.

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Description

vi, 548 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Uniform Title

Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 233.

Subject

• Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Bible. > Relation to the Old Testament
• Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Judaism > History > To 70 A.D
• Judaism > Christianity

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- The martyrdom of Enoch and Elijah: Jewish or Christian? -- Enoch and Elijah in the Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah -- The rise of apocalyptic -- The delay of the parousia -- A note on a problem in the Greek version of 1 Enoch 1.9 -- The son of man: 'a man in my position' or 'someone'? -- The apocalypses in the new pseudepigrapha -- Pseudo-apostolic letters -- Kainam the son of Arpachshad in Luke's geneaology -- The list of the tribes of Israel in Revelation 7 -- The parting of the ways: what happened and why -- The messianic interpretation of Isaiah 10:34 -- The relevance of extra-canonical Jewish texts to New Testament study -- Josephus' account of the temple in Contra Apionem 2.102-109 -- Life, death, and the afterlife in second temple Judaism -- What if Paul had traveled east instead of west? -- Covenant, law and salvation in the Jewish apocalypses -- The restoration of Israel in Luke-Acts -- Paul and other Jews with Latin names in the New Testament -- The horarium of Adam and the chronology of the passion -- The spirit of God in us loathes envy (James 4:5) -- Tobit as a parable for the exiles of northern Israel -- The continuing quest for the provenance of Old Testament pseudepigrapha.

ISBN

• 9780801039034
• 0801039037

OCLC

• 829111001
• SCSB-11350102

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library