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This book provides various perspectives concerning Paul’s message in the context of Jewish eschatological expectation, particularly the notions of the end-time redemption of Israel and its relation to the Gentiles, the non-Jewish nations.
List of contents
Part 1: Paul the Apostle in the Context of Jewish Eschatological Apocalyptical Notions
Chapter One The Making and Unmaking of Jews in Second Century BCE Literature and the Implication for Interpreting Paul Genevive Dibley
Chapter Two Paul and the Joining of the Ways: Ordering the Eschaton, Preparing for Judgment
Anders Runesson
Chapter Three From Aristeas to the Apocalypse of Abraham: A Survey of Some Hellenistic Jewish Texts Relating to the Issue of Israel and its Relationship to the Other Nations
Eric Noffke
Chapter Four What Eschatological Pilgrimage of the Gentiles? Matthew V. Novenson
Chapter Five Eschatological Universalism, the Nations, and the Jewish Apocalyptic Paul
Loren T. Stuckenbruck
Chapter Six Did the LXX of the Twelve Prophets Contribute to the Eschatological Opening to the Nations? Patrick Pouchelle
Chapter Seven Paul Between Judaism and Hellenism Imre Peres
Part 2: The Specifics of Paul's Message Concerning End-Time Redemption of Israel and Its Role
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About the author
František Ábel is professor of New Testament at the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava, SlovakiaFrantišek Ábel is professor of New Testament at the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava, SlovakiaKathy Ehrensperger is research fellow at the Faculty of Theology, University of Basel, Switzerland.Anders Runesson is professor of New Testament at the University of Oslo.
Summary
This book provides various perspectives concerning Paul’s message in the context of Jewish eschatological expectation, particularly the notions of the end-time redemption of Israel and its relation to the Gentiles, the non-Jewish nations.
