Jesus, Paul, and the Early Church
Author | : Eckhard J. Schnabel |
Publisher | : Mohr Siebeck |
Total Pages | : 625 |
Release | : 2018-07-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783161560613 |
ISBN-13 | : 3161560612 |
Rating | : 4/5 (612 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jesus, Paul, and the Early Church written by Eckhard J. Schnabel and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 2018-07-24 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains seventeen essays written by Eckhard J. Schnabel, written over the past 25 years. The essays focus on the realities of the work of Jesus, Paul, John, and the early church, exploring aspects of the history, missionary expansion, and theology of the early church including lexical, ethical, and ecclesiological questions. Specific subjects discussed include Jesus' silence at his trial, the introduction of foreign deities to Athens, the understanding of Rom 12:1, Paul's ethics, the meaning of baptizein, the realities of persecution, Christian identity and mission in Revelation, and singing and instrumental music in the early church.