A Cloud of Witnesses

A Cloud of Witnesses
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9780567147752
ISBN-13 : 0567147754
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Book Synopsis A Cloud of Witnesses by : Richard Bauckham

Download or read book A Cloud of Witnesses written by Richard Bauckham and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10-09 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book of Hebrews has often been the Cinderella of the New Testament, overlooked and marginalized; and yet it is one of the most interesting and theologically significant books in the New Testament. A Cloud of Witness examines the theology of the book in the light of its ancient historical context. There are chapters devoted to the structure of Hebrews, the person of Jesus Christ, Hebrews within the context of Second Temple Judaism and the Greco-Roman empire and the role of Hebrews in early Christian thought.


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