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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Early Judaism"”.
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Old Testament characters as Christological witnesses in the Fourth Gospel
… identity of Jesus. Chapter 3 concerns Elijah in early Judaism and John. The eschatological expectation of Elijah in the former period is marked by his militant subjugation of the gentiles along with the reconciliation ministry. The contextual reading of the passages related to Elijah in John …
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Re-imaging the warrior : divine warrior imagery in the book of Revelation.
… the context of ancient Israel. The literature of early Judaism then appropriates the same imagery, primarily through the foundation of authoritative scriptural texts. A number of developments are apparent in early Jewish usage of the imagery now put into still different contexts. Finally, the book …
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One new humanity in Christ: The use of Ezekiel 37 in Ephesians 2
… the Ezekielian text was understood and used in early Judaism, and demonstrates that Paul's use of Ezekiel 37 does not deviate far from it. Paul's incorporation of Isaiah 57:19 is taken seriously as well and thus has been given close observation. The conclusion is reached that the purpose of …
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"The Wearisome Spectacle of Immortal Sin": an Affect History of the Libidinisation of Desire in Mediterranean Antiquity
… tradition of emotion self-care is transformed in early Judaism and Christianity into a form of government of Self and others that aimed the invigilation of the conscious, but also the less conscious moods, and into the déraison of the desiderative in bodies.
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The Messiah and the Outpouring of the Holy Spirit: The Christological Significance of Jesus' Role as the Giver of the Spirit in Luke-Acts
… was understood in Second Temple and Rabbinic Judaism. This chapter highlights the continuity between the OT and Jewish literature: the act of giving the Spirit is linked with God's identity as the creator and redeemer. Despite its diversity, early Judaism associated the act of giving the …
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Neologisms in LXX Jeremiah: Word Formation within the History of Greek
Neologisms remain an important topic within Septuagint scholarship. Despite their significance, very few studies devoted to the topic of “new words” have materialized. This dissertation examines the identification and interpretation of putative neologisms, Greek words allegedly coined by the …
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Luke and the Law: A Defence of Christian Law-Observance
… Luke wrote at a later date, far-removed from the early debates about the Law within the nascent Christian movement, and thus he was unconcerned to systematize his source material; Luke narrates the cessation of the Law’s significance for the Christian community, yet his apologetic motivations – he …