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Mbuvi Andrew Mũtũa |
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Titolo |
Temple, exile and identity in 1 Peter [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew M. Mbuvi |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-20087-2 |
9786613200877 |
0-567-58270-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (195 p.) |
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Collana |
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Library of New Testament studies ; ; 345 |
T & T Clark library of biblical studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Symbolism in the Bible |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-161) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. 'EXILE AND RESTORATION OF ISRAEL' AS A BACKGROUND FOR READING 1 PETER; 3. TEMPLE', 'EXILE', AND 'IDENTITY' IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE; 4. EXEGEHCAL ANALYSIS OF TEMPLE IMAGERY IN 1 PETER; 5. IMPLICATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS; APPENDIX; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Temple, Exile and Identity in 1 Peter will generate a fresh and perhaps even a new understanding of the main themes of 1 Peter, which include questions of identity, suffering, hope, holiness, and judgment. Mbuvi explores the temple imagery in the epistle of 1 Peter and focuses on the use of cultic language in constituting the new identity of the Petrine community. He contends that temple imagery in 1 Peter undergirds the entire epistle. 1 Peter directly connects the community's identity with the temple by describing it in terms reminiscent of the temple structure. He calls the members of the c |
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