The Written Gospel (Pocket)
avMarkus Bockmuehl, Donald A. Hagner, Markus Bockmuehl
ISBN: 9780521540407 - UTGIVEN: 200508This book comprehensively surveys the origin, production and reception of the canonical gospels in the early church. The discussion unfolds in three steps. Part One traces the origin of the 'gospel' of Jesus, its significance in Jewish and Hellenistic contexts of the first century, and its developme[...]
Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash (Pocket)
avHerman L. Strack, Gunter Stemberger, Markus Bockmuehl
ISBN: 9780800625245 - UTGIVEN: 199212Gunter Stemberger's revision of H. L. Strack's classic introduction to rabbinic literature, which appeared in its first English edition in 1991, was widely acclaimed. Gunter Stemberger and Markus Bockmuehl have now produced this updated edition, which is a significant revision (completed in 1996) of[...]
Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics (Häftad)
avMarkus Bockmuehl
ISBN: 9780801027581 - UTGIVEN: 2003-11Why did the early Christian church, with its many Gentile members, keep Old Testament commandments about sex and idolatry but disregard many others, like those about food or ritual purity? Did Christianity inherit its norms of moral reasoning from Judaism or invent them afresh?
In "Jewish Law in[...]
Scripture's Doctrine and Theology's Bible (Häftad)
avMarkus Bockmuehl, Alan J. Torrance
ISBN: 9780801036019 - UTGIVEN: 2008-12Recent years have seen a growing interest in the intersection of biblical studies and theology. "Scripture's Doctrine and Theology's Bible" is a collection of essays by world-class biblical and systematic theologians. At the core of the book and of each essay is this fundamental question: To what ex[...]
Paradise in Antiquity (Inbunden)
avMarkus N. A. (EDT) Bockmuehl, Guy G. (EDT) Stroumsa, Markus N. A. (EDT) Bockmuehl
ISBN: 9780521117869 - UTGIVEN: 2010-07The social and intellectual vitality of Judaism and Christianity in antiquity was in large part a function of their ability to articulate a viably transcendent hope for the human condition. Narratives of Paradise - based on the concrete symbol of the Garden of Delights - came to play a central role [...]
Redemption and Resistance (Pocket)
avMarkus (EDT) Bockmuehl, James Carleton (EDT) Paget, Markus (EDT) Bockmuehl
ISBN: 9780567030443 - UTGIVEN: 2009-11Redemption and Resistance brings together an eminent cast of contributors to provide a state-of-the-art discussion of Messianism as a topic of political and religious commitment and controversy. By surveying this motif over nearly a thousand years with the help of a focused historical and political [...]
