Testing and temptation in Second Temple Jewish and early Christian texts
Cover -- Titel -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Daniel L. Smith and Loren T. Stuckenbruck - Introduction -- Michael Francis - Philo of Alexandria on Testing and Temptation -- Madison N. Pierce - Testing and Being Tested in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- Loren T. Stuckenbruck - Eschatological...
| Summary: | Cover -- Titel -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Daniel L. Smith and Loren T. Stuckenbruck - Introduction -- Michael Francis - Philo of Alexandria on Testing and Temptation -- Madison N. Pierce - Testing and Being Tested in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- Loren T. Stuckenbruck - Eschatological Temptation the Enochic Way: A Note on 1 Enoch 94:5 -- Todd R. Hanneken - Ten-Times-Tested Abraham in the Book of Jubilees -- Susanne Luther - Preparing for Temptation in a Culture of Mutual Ethical Responsibility -- Tzvi Novick - Life as Test: Reflections on m. 'Abot 2:4 and Related Texts -- Andrew Bowden - "And the Mixed among Them Desired a Desire": The Reception of Desire in Numbers 11 LXX in Greek Texts, Ending with the Apostle Paul -- Jan Willem van Henten - The Triangle of Testing in the Wilderness -- Daniel L. Smith - Testing the Child of God at the Beginning and until the End: ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΟΣ and Theological Anthropology in Ancient Jewish and Christian Texts -- Susan R. Garrett - (Not) Knowing Where I'm Going: Ignorance and Agony for Jesus and Job -- Benjamin G. Wright III - Unbridled Libido: Ben Sira and the Billy Graham Rule -- List of Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-3-16-155953-2 |