The Letter to the Hebrews is of particular significance for the most important explanation of the sacrificial death of Christ contained in the New Testament. In this book, Barnabas Lindars explains the circumstances in which Hebrews was written, and expounds the writer's argument at length. At each stage of the survey, the writer's ideas are related to the main topics of New Testament theology. Special attention is paid to the rhetorical style of Hebrews, which marks it out as having been written in response to an urgent practical situation. The concluding chapters show the place of Hebrews...
The Letter to the Hebrews is of particular significance for the most important explanation of the sacrificial death of Christ contained in the New Tes...
This book focuses on introduced plant species: their origins and impacts on native vegetation and ecosystems as well as the potential for their control. Aimed at advanced students and land managers concerned with plant community conservation, it includes practical explanations, case studies and an introduction to basic techniques for evaluating the impacts of invasive plants.
This book focuses on introduced plant species: their origins and impacts on native vegetation and ecosystems as well as the potential for their contro...
This is a short, up-to-date volume, concise yet comprehensive, on the New Testament text. It has been designed to meet your needs and includes items such as an introduction to the contents of the particular biblical book, a balanced survey of the important critical issues, suggestions about critical appropriation of the text by the contemporary reader, and much more.
This is a short, up-to-date volume, concise yet comprehensive, on the New Testament text. It has been designed to meet your needs and includes items s...
The editors of this volume have gathered a team of scholars to write a series of studies dealing with problems of meaning and interpretation of Old Testament words and ideas. The volume in is honour of Professor D. Winton Thomas, formerly Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge University; its theme is one with which he has been much concerned and the contributors - colleagues, pupils and friends - mainly from Great Britain but also from other countries, offer a variety of meaning, of interpretation and of use, in the biblical text itself and in ancient translations and other writings. The...
The editors of this volume have gathered a team of scholars to write a series of studies dealing with problems of meaning and interpretation of Old Te...
The Letter to the Hebrews is of particular significance for the most important explanation of the sacrificial death of Christ contained in the New Testament. In this book, Barnabas Lindars explains the circumstances in which Hebrews was written, and expounds the writer's argument at length. At each stage of the survey, the writer's ideas are related to the main topics of New Testament theology. Special attention is paid to the rhetorical style of Hebrews, which marks it out as having been written in response to an urgent practical situation. The concluding chapters show the place of Hebrews...
The Letter to the Hebrews is of particular significance for the most important explanation of the sacrificial death of Christ contained in the New Tes...
The effort to get behind the fourth gospel is no mere literary-critical game. The value we place upon it is inseparable from the way in which we understand its origins. The true relation to the Gospel to the beginnings of Christianity remains unsettled question of New Testament scholarship. Barnabas Lindars discusses the attempts to identify continuous sources, among them the ""discourse source"" emphasized by Bultmann, and the ""signs source"" recently reconstructed by R. T. Fortna. A more promising approach, he thinks, lies in considering John's technique as a writer who builds upon the...
The effort to get behind the fourth gospel is no mere literary-critical game. The value we place upon it is inseparable from the way in which we under...
