Angelomorphic Christology: Antecedents and Early Evidence

Intro -- ANGELOMORPHIC CHRISTOLOGY: Antecedents and Early Evidence -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- PART I INTRODUCTION -- Prologue: Christ as an Angel? -- 1. History of Research -- A. Early Historical Research: Angelology and Intermediation -- B. A Revival of Research: A...

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Main Author: Gieschen (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden BRILL 1998
In:Year: 1998
Reviews:GIESCHEN, C.A., Angelomorphic Christology: Antecedents and Early Evidence (AGJU, 42; Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1998), pp. xvi + 403. NLG 185.00/US109.00. ISBN 90-04-10840-8 (2000)
Angelomorphic Christology. Antecedents and Early Evidence (1999) (Vollenweider, Samuel, 1953 -)
Series/Journal:Arbeiten Zur Geschichte des Antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums Ser. v.42
Further subjects:B Angels-Christianity-History of doctrines-Early church, ca. 30-600
B Jesus Christ-History of doctrines-Early church, ca. 30-600
B Electronic books
B Angels-Judaism-History of doctrines
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9789004108400
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Summary:Intro -- ANGELOMORPHIC CHRISTOLOGY: Antecedents and Early Evidence -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- PART I INTRODUCTION -- Prologue: Christ as an Angel? -- 1. History of Research -- A. Early Historical Research: Angelology and Intermediation -- B. A Revival of Research: Angel Christology -- C. Recent Research: The Influence of Divine Mediator Figures on Early Christology -- 2. Nomenclature and Methodolog -- A. Religious Group Nomenclature -- B. Angel Nomenclature -- C. Divinity Nomenclature -- D. Veneration Nomenclature -- E. Hypostasis Nomenclature -- F. Methodology -- PART II ANTECEDENTS -- 3. An Angelomorphic God -- A. Interpretative Approaches -- B. Angel of the Lord Traditions in the Old Testament -- C. Conclusion -- 4. Angelomorphic Divine Hypostases -- A. The Name -- 1. The Name as a Divine Hypostasis of Presence -- 2. The Name as the Cosmogenic Agent -- 3. The Name Hypostatized as an Angelomorphic Figure -- B. The Glory -- 1. The Glory at Sinai, the Tabernacle, and the Temple -- 2. The Glory as an Angelomorphic Man, Especially in Ezekiel 1 -- 3. The Angelomorphic Glory in Texts after Ezekiel 1 -- 4. The Identification of the Glory with a Human -- C. Wisdom -- 1. Wisdom as an Hypostasis and Cosmogenic Agent. -- 2. Wisdom and the Divine Throne -- 3. Wisdom and the Angel of the Lord -- D. The Word -- 1. The Word of YHWH Appears to the Patriarchs and Prophets -- 2. The Word, Wisdom, and the Angel of the Lord -- 3. The Angelomorphic Roots of Philo's Logo -- 4. Memra and the Angel of the Lord -- E. The Spirit -- 1. Spirits as Angels -- 2. The Spirit as an Angel -- F. The Power -- 1. Power as a Designation for an Angel -- 2. Power as a Designation for God -- G. Conclusion -- 5. The Principal Named Angels -- A. Michael -- B. Gabriel -- C. Raphael -- D. Uriel -- E. Israel -- F. Yahoel -- G. Eremiel -- H. Metatron.
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ISBN:9004332448