Osvaldo D. Vena

The Parousia and Its Rereadings

The Development of the Eschatological Consciousness in the Writings of the New Testament

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One of the fundamental presuppositions of the theology of the Old Testament is the coming of God to establish the kingdom and to vindicate God's people, Israel. This metaphor receives ample and diverse treatment in the Hebrew Bible, ranging from beliefs in a temporal, earthly kingdom to a supra-temporal, heavenly kingdom. In the New Testament, this idea informs the early church's belief in a future coming of Christ at the end of the age to save and to judge and to usher in God's reign. This book attempts to analyze three different rereadings of this concept in the writings of the New Testament: the letters of Paul, the Gospel of Mark, and th… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8204-4995-1
EAN: 9780820449951
Produktnummer: 19041613
Verlag: Lang, Peter
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Seitenangabe: 284 S.
Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.2 cm 537 g
Reihenbandnummer: 27
Gewicht: 537

Über den Autor

The Author: Osvaldo D. Vena is Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Th.D. from Superior Institute of Theological Education (ISEDET) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Although this is his first book, he has published articles in both Spanish and English.