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Author:   Christopher Bryan (Woodward Scholar, Woodward Scholar, Wadham College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 24.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 16.30cm
Weight:   0.531kg
ISBN:  

9780197651261

ISBN 10:   0197651267
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   12 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Abbreviations Prologue Part I: The Scene Chapter 1: Galilee Chapter 2: Israel's Scriptures Chapter 3: Sons of God in the Scriptures of Israel Chapter 4: The Graeco-Roman World Chapter 5: Sons of God in the Graeco-Roman World Part II: The Witnesses Chapter 6: Paul and the Son of God Chapter 7: Colossians, Ephesians, and the Son of God Chapter 8: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Baptism and Testing Chapter 9: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Confession and Transfiguration Chapter 10: The Synoptics and the Son of God: the Prayers of Jesus Chapter 11: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Jesus' teaching in Jerusalem Chapter 12: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Passion, Crucifixion and Resurrection Chapter 13: Hebrews and the Son of God Chapter 14: The Fourth Evangelist and the Son of God Part III: Largely Unscientific Postscripts Chapter 15: I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me Chapter 16: Why have they been numbered among the sons of God? And why is their lot among the saints? Select Bibliography

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This book is a very rewarding read, both for the sheer pleasure of its engaging prose and for its many insights into the richness of the title Son of God. * RBL 12/2023 * This book is a very rewarding read, both for the sheer pleasure of its engaging prose and for its many insights into the richness of the title Son of God. * Sigurd Grindheim, RBL 12/2023 *

This book is a very rewarding read, both for the sheer pleasure of its engaging prose and for its many insights into the richness of the title Son of God. * RBL 12/2023 *

Author Information

Christopher Bryan is a sometime Woodward Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford, Anglican priest, academic, and novelist, now semi-retired. Having lived for many years in Sewanee, Tennessee and Exeter, England, he and Wendy his wife have retired to Exeter, where he continues to write, teach and serve the church.

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