02811nam 2200601Ia 450 991078978200332120230721014327.01-283-20087-297866132008770-567-58270-1(CKB)2670000000106950(EBL)742961(OCoLC)741691111(SSID)ssj0000526065(PQKBManifestationID)12231431(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526065(PQKBWorkID)10509158(PQKB)11527971(MiAaPQ)EBC742961(Au-PeEL)EBL742961(CaPaEBR)ebr10489949(CaONFJC)MIL320087(OCoLC)893335797(EXLCZ)99267000000010695020070109d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTemple, exile and identity in 1 Peter[electronic resource] /Andrew M. MbuviLondon ;New York T & T Clark20071 online resource (195 p.)Library of New Testament studies ;345T & T Clark library of biblical studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-567-03142-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-161) and indexes.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 AuthorsTemple, 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 cLibrary of New Testament studies ;345.T & T Clark library of biblical studies.Symbolism in the BibleSymbolism in the Bible.227.9206Mbuvi Andrew Mũtũa1173404MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789782003321Temple, exile and identity in 1 Peter3739747UNINA