| Description |
xviii, 318 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Death of Jesus and the Gospels -- 1. Gospels and the Death of Jesus in Recent Study -- 2. "Truly This Man Was God's Son": The Death of Jesus in the Gospel according to Mark -- 3. "His Blood on Us and on Our Children": The Death of Jesus in the Gospel according to Matthew -- 4. "He Saved Others, Let Him Save Himself": The Death of Jesus in the Gospel according to Luke -- 5. "When I Am Lifted Up from the Earth ... ": The Death of Jesus in the Gospel according to John -- pt. 2. Other Early Christian Views of the Death of Jesus -- 6. "Nothing but Christ and Him Crucified": Paul's Theology of the Cross -- 7. Death of Jesus in Hebrews, I Peter, and Revelation -- 8. Extracanonical Passion Narratives / Robert E. Van Voorst -- pt. 3. Historical and Theological Issues -- 9. Why Crucifixion? The Historical Meaning of the Cross -- 10. Who Was Responsible for the Death of Jesus? The Cross and "Anti-Judaism" in Early Christianity -- 11. Old Testament and the Death of Jesus: The Role of Scripture in the Gospel Passion Narratives / Joel Marcus -- 12. Death of Jesus and the Meaning of Discipleship / Donald Senior -- 13. Death of Jesus and the Meaning of Atonement. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-299) and indexes. |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion -- History of doctrines -- Early church, approximately 30-600.
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Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. New Testament -- Extra-canonical parallels.
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| Added Author |
Green, Joel B., 1956-
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| ISBN |
156563151X |
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