Early Christian Discourses on Jesus' Prayer at Gethsemane - Courageous, Committed, Cowardly?

In the light of Jesus's ministry as a whole, his agonized prayer (Gethsemane) is troublesome. He failed to meet the standards of dying "like a man." How did the first centuries of Christians come to terms with this embarrassing story?

Info autore

Karl Olav Sandnes, Dr. theol. (1988), University of Oslo, is Professor of New Testament at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo, Norway. His most recent book is The Gospel 'According to Homer and Virgil': Cento and Canon (2011).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Karl Olav Sandnes
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.12.2015
• EAN: 9789004309593
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30959-3
• Pagine: 396
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 236 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 680 g
• Serie: Novum Testamentum, Supplements
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Scritti religiosi, preghiere, libri di canti, meditazioni religiose