Messianic High Christology: New Testament Variants of Second Temple Judaism

Author:   Ruben A. Bühner
Publisher:   Baylor University Press
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Pages:   248
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
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Messianic High Christology: New Testament Variants of Second Temple Judaism


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Author:   Ruben A. Bühner
Publisher:   Baylor University Press
Imprint:   Baylor University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 19.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9781481315401


ISBN 10:   1481315404
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Exaltation of Christ: Philippians 2:6-11 and Messianic Exaltation Texts 2. The Heavenly Christ: Mark 14:61-65 and Celestial Messianic Figures 3. The Virginal Conception of Christ: Luke 1:26-38, Divine Sonship, and Miraculous Births 4. Christ the Enthroned Lamb: Revelation 4-5 and the Son of Man Seated on the Throne of Glory 5. Christ the Divine Word: John's Prologue and the Destructive Power of Messiah's Utterance 6. Paths Not Taken: Angelic Messianism and Angelomorphic Christology 7. High Christology: A Contested Variant of Second Temple Messianism Conclusion

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"Bühner's study is well-researched, insightful, and moves the scholarly conversation forward. --Kendall A. Davis ""Concordia Journal"" ...the sustained and intriguing argument that unfolds in this book provides an unexpected and compelling insight into how the earliest Christians thought of Jesus. --John Moorhead ""Journal of Religious History"""


...the sustained and intriguing argument that unfolds in this book provides an unexpected and compelling insight into how the earliest Christians thought of Jesus. --John Moorhead Journal of Religious History


Author Information

Ruben A. Bühner received the Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise 2021 for his dissertation entitled ""High Messianology"". The prize is awarded by the Heidelberg Research Center for International and Interdisciplinary Theology FIIT (Research Center for International and Interdisciplinary Theology). In September 2020, he was awarded the Young Scientist Prize 2020 from the Center for Classical Studies Zurich.

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