02433namaa2200277 4500 282792419241 AU-EpEBC 20111017202434.0 060510 0850757968 Au-EpEBC 225.95/NEW New Testament backgrounds : a Sheffield reader / edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter. Sheffield, UK : Sheffield Academic, 1997. 335p ; pbk ; 23.5cm. Biblical seminar ; 43 Articles originally published in Journal for the study of the New Testament. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents : Hostility and wealth in Philo of Alexandria / T. Ewald Schmidt -- The paradox of Philo's views on wealth / David Mealand -- A man clothed in linen: Daniel 10:5-9 and Jewish angelology / Christopher Rowland -- The Lamb of God in the "Testaments of the twelve patriarchs" / J.C. O'Neill -- The apocalypses in the New Pseudepigrapha / Richard Bauckham -- David Daube on the Eucharist and the Passover Seder / Deborah Bleicher Carmichael -- The Sabbath in the Synoptic gospels / Herold Weiss -- Popular prophetic movements at the time of Jesus: their principal features and social origins / Richard A. Horsley -- Streams of tradition emerging from Isaiah 40:1-5 and their adaptation in the New Testament / Klyne R. Snodgrass -- Jesus as mediator / D.R. de Lacey -- John 1:16: Grace and the law in Johanine prologue / Ruth B. Edwards -- John4:16-53 / A.H. Mead -- Hellenistic parallels to the Acts of the Apostles (2:1-47) / Pieter W. van der Horst -- Hellenistic parallels to the Acts (Chapter 3 and 4) / Pieter W. van der Horst -- Moses typology and the sectarian nature of early Christian anti-Judaism: a study of Acts 7 / T.L. Donaldson -- The God-fearers: some neglected features / J. Andrew Overman -- Onesimus Fugitivus: a defense of the runaway slave hypothesis in Philemon / The pragmatics of politeness and Pauline epistolography: a case study of the letter to Philemon / Andrew Wilson -- Confluence in early Christian and Gnostic literature: the Descensus Christi ad inferos (Acts of Pilate 17-27). Bible. N.T. criticism, interpretation, etc. Journal for the study of the New Testament. excerpts. Evans, Craig A. ed. Porter, Stanley E. 1956- ed. ddc 437 437 0 0 ddc 0 0 225 NT MAIN MAIN OS 2007-08-30 26.00 0 225.95/NEW 01165 2015-02-18 00:00:00 1 55.00 2007-08-30 AM