The son of man: vision and interpretation
Cover -- Titel -- Preface -- Contents -- Introductory -- I. A Survey of the Philological Investigation of the Expression 'Son of Man' and a Critique of the Circumlocutional Theory -- A. Introductory -- B. In Past Research -- C. In Recent Research -- D. Conclusions -- II. The 'Son of M...
| Summary: | Cover -- Titel -- Preface -- Contents -- Introductory -- I. A Survey of the Philological Investigation of the Expression 'Son of Man' and a Critique of the Circumlocutional Theory -- A. Introductory -- B. In Past Research -- C. In Recent Research -- D. Conclusions -- II. The 'Son of Man' in the Old Testament in General and in Daniel in Particular -- A. Introductory -- B. Extra-Biblical Backgrounds -- C. Biblical Identifications -- D.The Old Testament Antecedents -- E. The Identification of the 'SM' in Daniel -- 1. Philological Considerations -- 2. The Character of the Beasts and a Comparison Between the Beasts' Ἄρχων and the 'SM' -- a. The Nature of the Beasts -- i. The Double Meaning of Ἀρχἠ /Ἐξουσία -- ii. The Referent of Ἀρχαί/Ἐξουσίαι -- iii. The Component Parts of the Beasts -- b. A Comparison Between the Ἄρχων and the 'SM' -- i. The Ἄρχων and the 'SM' are Spiritual Beings -- ii. The Ἄρχων and the 'SM' have each their Subordinates -- iii. The Power of the Ἄρχων and the 'SM' -- 3. The Characteristics of the 'SM' -- 4. The Identification of the 'SM' -- F. Conclusions -- III. The 'Son of Man' in Some Strands of Jewish and Rabbinic Thought -- A. Introductory -- B. The Parables of I Enoch -- 1. Excursus: The Date of the Parables -- 2. An Analytical Display of the Structure of I Enoch 46 -- 3. The Structure of I Enoch 46 -- 4. A Comparison of I Enoch 46 with Daniel 7 -- 5. The Relation of the Parables as a Whole to Daniel -- 6. The Interpretation of the Son of Man in the Parables -- a. Presentation -- b. Associations -- c. Origin -- d. Roles -- i. Revealer -- ii. Judge -- iii. Vindicator of the Righteous -- iv. Universal Ruler -- v. Object of Worship -- C. IV Ezra -- 1. Date -- 2. A Jewish Composition with Christian Interpolations -- 3. No Christian Influence on IV Ezra 13 -- 4. The Messiah in IV Ezra -- 5. The'One like a (Son of) Man' in IV Ezra. |
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| ISBN: | 3161574389 |