Who's Afraid of a Thief in the Night?
In several NT passages an audience is urged to be ready for the parousia of Christ, which will come upon them ‘like a thief in the night’. This image plays upon a common stock of cultural lore regarding the nocturnal activities of house burglars. A review of the evidence suggests that poor people an...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2002
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New Testament studies
Year: 2002, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 468-486 |
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