The Christological Assimilation of the Apocalypse: An Essay on Fundamental Eschatology. By Paul O’Callaghan
The argument of the author is that eschatology in the New Testament material is an explication of Christian soteriology, a working out of the salvation won for humanity in Christ. Such a definition is seen as an improvement on both the thorough-going apocalyptic and the originally realized (or exist...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2007
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 252-254 |
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| Summary: | The argument of the author is that eschatology in the New Testament material is an explication of Christian soteriology, a working out of the salvation won for humanity in Christ. Such a definition is seen as an improvement on both the thorough-going apocalyptic and the originally realized (or existentialist or performative) eschatologies of New Testament scholars (the author might note that C. H. Dodd was a Congregationalist, and not an Anglican!), and on what is described as the ‘agnostic eschatology’ of some modern theologians. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fli287 |