TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kuma,Hermann V.A.
TI  - The centrality of aiua (blood) in the theology of the Epistle to the Hebrews: an exegetical and philological study 
SN  - 9780773421271 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS2775.52 .K86 2012eb
U1  - 227/.87064 22
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Lewiston, N.Y.
PB  - Edwin Mellen Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - N.T
KW  - Hebrews
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Theology
KW  - Blood in the Bible
KW  - Bible. N.T. Hebrews
KW  - Gospel of truth
KW  - Preaching
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Rest
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Gnosticism
KW  - Rest in the Bible
KW  - Religion
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Paul's Letters
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Review of literature -- Chapter Three. Old Testament background of aiua -- Chapter Four. Aiua in the New Testament world -- Chapter Five. Aiua in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- Chapter Six. Conclusions and implications -- Bibliography -- Author's index
N2  - This book demonstrates that because blood sanctifies, consecrates and purifies, the Greek word for blood provided the best expression for the unique role of Christ as self-sacrificing High Priest in the Epistle to the Hebrews
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