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J. Ramsey Michaels

The News from Babylon

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First published as Word Biblical Themes: 1 Peter (Word Publishing, 1989), this volume explores Peter's effort to build a sense of identity and responsibility among the Christians to whom he wrote, scattered through several Roman provinces in Asia Minor. Their past is a biblical past, he tells them, rooted in the history of the Jews as the people of God. Consequently, they are called to live as strangers in a strange land, never fully at home in Roman society. Their present journey is a journey in the footsteps of Jesus, in paths of servanthood, and undeserved suffering. Their future is the completion of this journey to heaven, wrapped in a ho… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5326-4159-6
  • EAN: 9781532641596
  • Produktnummer: 26034681
  • Verlag: Wipf and Stock
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 134 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.7 cm 206 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 206

Über den Autor


J. Ramsey Michaels, now living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Missouri State University in Springfield. He is the author of a major commentary on First Peter in the Word Biblical Commentary series (1988) and a much shorter one in the one-volume Mercer Commentary on the Bible (1994). He has also written commentaries on Revelation, on Hebrews, and most notably the Gospel of John in the New International Commentary on the New Testament (2010). In a different vein, he recently published Passing by the Dragon: The Biblical Tales of Flannery O'Connor (Wipf & Stock, 2013), marking a crossover into American literary criticism.

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