03380cam a22005898i 4500 on1023825460 OCoLC 20200709060613.0 m d cr ||||||||||| 180214s2018 scu ob s000 0 eng 2018007341 DLC eng rda DLC OCLCO OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCA N$T EBLCP JSTOR P@U 1611179017 9781611179019 (electronic bk.) 9781611179002 (hardcover ; alk. paper) 1802809 (N$T) (OCoLC)1023825460 22573/ctv6k2wv9 JSTOR pcc BS2456 REL 067040 bisacsh REL 006040 bisacsh 232.9/4 23 MAIN Marcus, Joel, 1951- author. John the Baptist in history and theology / Joel Marcus. 1810 Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2018. 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer n rdamedia online resource nc rdacarrier Studies on personalities of the New Testament Includes bibliographical references. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. Cover; JOHN THE BAPTIST IN HISTORY AND THEOLOGY; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Competition Hypothesis; CHAPTER 2 Qumran; CHAPTER 3 The Elijah Role; CHAPTER 4 Baptism; CHAPTER 5 Jesus; CHAPTER 6 Herod Antipas; Conclusion; APPENDIX 1 The Chronology of John's Life; APPENDIX 2 Is Josephus's Account of John the Baptist a Christian Interpolation?; APPENDIX 3 Database by Source of Information about John the Baptist in the Canonical Gospels and Josephus; APPENDIX 4 Was John from a Priestly Background? APPENDIX 5 The "Others" in Josephus, Antiquities 18.118APPENDIX 6 Knut Backhaus's Interpretation of Acts 19:1-7; APPENDIX 7 The "Day-Baptists"; APPENDIX 8 John the Baptist's Use of Isaiah 40:3; APPENDIX 9 The Baptist in the Slavonic Version of Josephus's Jewish War; APPENDIX 10 Apocalyptic Belief and Perfectionism; APPENDIX 11 The Meaning of "Purification" in John 3:25; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS; SUBJECT INDEX; INDEX OF ANCIENT SOURCES An analysis that challenges the conventional Christian hierarchy of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth. Master record variable field(s) change: 072 John, the Baptist, Saint. John, the Baptist, Saint. fast (OCoLC)fst00029179 RELIGION / Christian Theology / Christology bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Biography / New Testament bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Marcus, Joel, 1951- John the Baptist in history and theology. Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2018 9781611179002 (DLC) 2018004870 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1802809 Project MUSE MUSE muse68781 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL5570941 EBSCOhost EBSC 1802809 92 N$T 57587 57587