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Prophets and Prophecy in Jewish and Early Christian Literature
Mohr Siebeck 2010; US$ 79.80Hauptbeschreibung This volume grew out of an international conference on Prophetism in the Old and New Testament (October 2006), organised by the Centre for Biblical Studies of the Babes-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca. The volume contains fourteen essays covering various aspects of prophetism and prophetic literature in Jewish and early Christian... more...
The Human Body in Death and Resurrection
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2009; US$ 137.00There is surely nothing more numinous or pivotal in life than the experience of death and mortality, and it is necessary for culture and religion to deal with this experience as adequately as possible. Moreover, the treatment of persons dying, the care of corpses, and also hopes in a life or a comparable existence after death... more...
Ancient Christian Interpretations of "Violent Texts" in the Apocalypse
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011; US$ 75.48Hauptbeschreibung The Apocalypse of John belongs to the most puzzling texts of the New Testament. Historical-critical exegesis has been stressing that the book above all wishes to give a message of hope and comfort for a community under threat. Yet readers have also always been impressed and terrified by the many images of violence, including war,... more...
Gelitten - Gestorben - Auferstanden
Mohr Siebeck 2010; US$ 79.80Hauptbeschreibung Passion und Auferstehung Jesu von Nazaret gehören zu den entscheidenden Grunddaten des christlichen Glaubens. Die ältesten Zeugnisse dafür finden sich bekanntlich im Neuen Testament. Wie bedeutsam sie aber für Christen verschiedenster Richtungen und Prägungen waren, zeigt sich auch darin, dass sie auch später in unterschiedlichsten... more...
Other Worlds and Their Relation to This World
BRILL 2010; US$ 185.00Is there another, perhaps better world than the one where we live? Is there a future for us after death and how does it look like? The articles in this volume describe how ancient Jewish and Christian authors dealt with the above questions and what their answers had to do with their own life experience. more...
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