Torah in the New Testament is a collection of papers delivered at the Manchester-Lausanne Seminar of June 2008. This also involved contributions from the Universities of Sheffield, Geneva and the Ben Gurion University of the Negev. The purpose of the seminar was to offer some significant studies on the general topic of the Torah in the New Testament with particular reference to methodological issues, to the Jesus traditions in the Gospels, and to Paul and the Law.
Two previous collections of papers from these scholarly co-operations have been published in the Library of New...
Torah in the New Testament is a collection of papers delivered at the Manchester-Lausanne Seminar of June 2008. This also involved contributions fr...
Lent 1977 is a particularly penitential season for Catholic priest Andrew Boulton. Attempting to be faithful to the Church to which he converted at Cambridge, he finds himself trying to steer an even path in the troubled waters following the Second Vatican Council. On the one hand, he is being courted by traditionalists in the shape of his old mentor Monsignor Charlie Payne and the devious Tridentine seminarian Aelred Blair, On the other hand he is being persecuted by the newly appointed area bishop Michael Follett who regards him as an awkward relic of the past. He attempts to escape from...
Lent 1977 is a particularly penitential season for Catholic priest Andrew Boulton. Attempting to be faithful to the Church to which he converted at Ca...
This collection of ten article, papers, essays, written over the last ten years, focuses, to a greater or lesser degree, on the theme of the eschaton or End Time. The first three articles deal with important New Testament categories of this kind - resurrection, the status of the Gentiles and the figure of the Son of Man - and examine them against the background found in the Pseudepigrapha or intertestamental Jewish literature. They are followed by a pair of articles challenging Jesse Rainbow's views on the relationship between the Song of Songs, the Testament of Solomon and the book of...
This collection of ten article, papers, essays, written over the last ten years, focuses, to a greater or lesser degree, on the theme of the eschaton ...
On holiday in Malta, Jake wakes up in a hotel bedroom that is not the one he went to sleep in. Possible scenarios race through his head. Perhaps he has died and gone to heaven. Abduction by aliens? Unlikely, but he could be dreaming. Or has he been kidnapped to become a sex-slave? None of these theories comes even near to the astonishing reality of what has really happened to the pleasure-loving gay. He leaves his room and seems to be the only guest. The questions multiply. Who are all these stunning women waiting on his every whim? Is he being watched? Is he free to leave? As the day...
On holiday in Malta, Jake wakes up in a hotel bedroom that is not the one he went to sleep in. Possible scenarios race through his head. Perhaps he ha...
After their adventure in Malta, Jake, Sadia and JR start out on their new life together in London. Their attempt to make the menage work is complicated by the unusual nature of the situation and of the characters involved. It is further frustrated by the reappearance of figures from the past like the egoistical Michel, the smooth and sexy Bing and the evil Don. Not to mention the appearance of new characters such as the pious but knowing schoolboy, Miles, and his creepy priest mentor. Gay Jake's desperation for a baby with prostitute Sadia is only one of the factors which tests loyalties and...
After their adventure in Malta, Jake, Sadia and JR start out on their new life together in London. Their attempt to make the menage work is complicate...