03062nam 2200625 450 991046123280332120200520144314.01-283-19344-297866131934450-567-11799-5(CKB)2670000000107125(EBL)743136(OCoLC)741691117(SSID)ssj0000524503(PQKBManifestationID)11347438(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524503(PQKBWorkID)10546027(PQKB)10331852(MiAaPQ)EBC743136(Au-PeEL)EBL743136(CaPaEBR)ebr10869463(CaONFJC)MIL319344(OCoLC)893335690(EXLCZ)99267000000010712520140519h19901990 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe noble death Graeco-Roman martyrology and Paul's concept of salvation /David SeeleySheffield, England :JSOT Press,[1990]©19901 online resource (177 p.)Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;28Library of New Testament studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-85075-185-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1; PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION AND THE TEMPLE CULTUS; Chapter 2; PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION AND THE SUFFERING SERVANT (ISAIAH 52-53); Chapter 3; PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION AND THE BINDING OF ISAAC (GENESIS 22); Chapter 4; PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION AND THE MYSTERY RELIGIONS (ATTIS, ADONIS, ISIS, OSIRIS, ELEUSIS); Chapter 5; PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION AND THE CONCEPT OF THE NOBLE DEATH; Chapter 6; THE GRECO-ROMAN CONTEST OF PAUL'S DOCTRINE OF SALVATION; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of AuthorsFor Paul, Jesus' death is vicarious. But in what way, precisely? The author critically reviews the various possibilities, offering evidence that in Paul's thought Jesus is understood as fulfilling a martyr's role rather than as a cultic sacrifice or as patterned after biblical models such as the Suffering Servant or the Isaac figure. The essential aspects of the concept of the Noble Death, found in the martyr stories of 2 and 4 Maccabees and in Graeco-Roman literature, are clearly discernible also in Paul's interpretation of the death of Jesus. Paul was very much a man of his time, and the conLibrary of New Testament studies.Journal for the study of the New Testament.Supplement series ;28.SalvationElectronic books.Salvation.236.1Seeley David934885MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461232803321The noble death2105305UNINA