"This is the fourth volume of papers read at symposia between the Department of Bible of Tel Aviv University and the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the University of Bochum"--Editor's pref. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Messianism and Zionism / Yehoshua Amir -- Early Christian faith as 'hope against hope' / Horst Balz -- Not all is in the hands of heaven : eschatology and Kabbalah / Rachel Elior -- Eschatology and ethics : their relation in recent continental Protestantism / Christofer Frey -- Eschatology and the Book of Jeremiah / Yair Hoffman -- Points of departure for a Christian eschatology / Christian Link -- The Son of Man and the angels : reflections on the formation of Christology in the context of eschatology / Gottfried Nebe -- Eschatological motives in Qumran literature : the Messianic concept / Bilhah Nitzan -- Leadership and Messianism in the time of the Mishnah / Aharon Oppenheimer -- The eschatologization of the Prophetic Books : a comparative study / Henning Graf Reventlow -- Character and function of divine sayings in the Elijah and Elisha traditions / Winfried Thiel -- From prophetic to apocalyptic eschatology / Benjamin Uffenheimer -- Expectations of the divine kingdom in biblical and postbiblical literature / Moshe Weinfeld -- Aspects of the last judgment in the Gospel according to Matthew / Klaus Wengst.
Series:
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 243
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