The messiah in the Old and New Testaments / edited by Stanley E. Porter. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Publishing, c2007. - xiv, 268 p. ; 23 cm. - McMaster New Testament studies .

"This collection of papers brings together the thoughts, responses, and revised thoughts of the participants in the [10th] 2004 H.H. Bingham Colloquium in New Testament at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada."

The messiah in the Old and New Testaments / The messiah : explorations in the law and writings / Figuring the future : the prophets and messiah / The messiah in the Qumran documents / Messianic ideas in the apocalyptic and related literature of early Judaism / Jesus as messiah in Mark and Matthew / The messiah in Luke and Acts : forgiveness for the captives / Remembering Jesus : John's negative Christology / Divine life and corporate Christology : God, messiah, Jesus, and the covenant community in Paul / Messianic themes of temple, enthronement, and victory in Hebrews and the general epistles / The messiah in the Old and New Testaments : a response / Stanley E. Porter -- Tremper Longman III -- Mark J. Boad -- Al Wolters -- Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- I. Howard Marshall -- Stanley E. Porter -- Tom Thatcher -- S.A. Cummins -- Cynthia Long Westfall -- Craig A. Evans -- Introduction. PART 1. Old Testament and related perspective. PART 2. New Testament perspective. Index of modern authors -- Index of ancient sources.

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Jesus Christ--Messiahship--Congresses.


Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses.


Messiah--Biblical teaching--Congresses.
Christianity--Origin--Congresses.

BS680.M4 / M48 2007

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