The Shepherd of Hermas: a literary, historical, and theological handbook

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I Introducing the Shepherd of Hermas -- Chapter 1 An Overview of the Shepherd -- Chapter 2 How Was the Shepherd Preserved? -- Chapter 3 Who Read the Shepherd? -- Chapter 4...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lookadoo, Jonathon 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2021
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lookadoo, Jonathon, 1987-, The Shepherd of Hermas : a literary, historical, and theological handbook] (2023) (Soyars, Jonathan E.)
[Rezension von: Lookadoo, Jonathon, 1987-, The Shepherd of Hermas : a literary, historical, and theological handbook] (2022) (Proctor, Travis W.)
[Rezension von: Lookadoo, Jonathon, 1987-, The Shepherd of Hermas : a literary, historical, and theological handbook] (2021) (Bonar, Chance E.)
Further subjects:B English literature
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Description
Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I Introducing the Shepherd of Hermas -- Chapter 1 An Overview of the Shepherd -- Chapter 2 How Was the Shepherd Preserved? -- Chapter 3 Who Read the Shepherd? -- Chapter 4 Critical Questions for the Shepherd: What, to Whom, Where, When, and Who? -- Part II Studying the Shepherd of Hermas -- Chapter 5 Fasting and the Vineyard: Exegeting Similitude 5 -- Chapter 6 The Characters in the Shepherd -- Chapter 7 The Shepherd in Its Greco-Roman and Early Jewish Settings -- Chapter 8 The Shepherd and Early Christian Literature in the First Two Centuries -- Chapter 9 God in the Shepherd -- Chapter 10 Sin and Repentance -- Chapter 11 Metaphors and Imagery in the Shepherd: The Tower and the House -- Chapter 12 Spirit Language in Mandates 5-11: From Ancient Philosophy to Contemporary Theology -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of References -- Index of Subjects.
Item Description:Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
ISBN:0567697940