Evil in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity
Cover -- Titel -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Christopher A. Rollston: An Ur-History of the New Testament Devil: The Celestial שטן (śāṭān) in Zechariah and Job -- Jutta Leonhardt-Balzer: Evil at Qumran -- Benjamin Wold: Demonizing Sin? The Evil Inclination in 4QInstruction -- Louise J. L...
| Summary: | Cover -- Titel -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Christopher A. Rollston: An Ur-History of the New Testament Devil: The Celestial שטן (śāṭān) in Zechariah and Job -- Jutta Leonhardt-Balzer: Evil at Qumran -- Benjamin Wold: Demonizing Sin? The Evil Inclination in 4QInstruction -- Louise J. Lawrence: Evil and the Body of Antiochus IV Epiphanes: Disability, Disgust and Tropes of Monstrosity in 2 Maccabees 9:1-12 -- Tommy Wasserman: Variants of Evil: The Disassociation of Jesus from Evil in the Text of the New Testament -- James G. Crossley: Jesus. Healings and Mark 2:1-12: Forgiveness, a Release, or Bound Again to the Great Satan? -- Christopher W Skinner: Overcoming Satan, Overcoming the World: Exploring the Cosmologies of Mark and John -- Jonathan A. Draper: Darkness as Non-Being and the Origin of Evil in John's Gospel -- Loren T. Stuckenbruck: How Much Evil Does the Christ Event Solve? Jesus and Paul in Relation to Jewish "Apocalyptic" Thought -- James P. Davies: Evil's Aetiology and False Dichotomies in Jewish Apocalyptic and Paul -- Chris Tilling: Paul, Evil, and Justification Debates -- Steve Walton: Evil in Ephesus: Acts 19:8-40 -- Lloyd K. Pietersen: Artemis, Demons, Mammon and Satan: The Construal of Evil in First Timothy -- Susanne Luther: The Evil of the Tongue: Evil and the Ethics of Speech in the Letter of James -- Nicholas J. Ellis: A Theology of Evil in the Epistle of James: Cosmic Trials and the Dramatis Personae of Evil -- Robbie Griggs: Apocalyptic Experience in the Theodicy of 4 Ezra -- Jonathan Knight: The Portrayal of Evil in the Ascension of Isaiah -- Chris Keith: "The Scriptures are Divine Charms": Evil, Books, and Textuality in Early Christianity -- Dieter T. Roth: Evil in Marcion's Conception of the Old Testament God -- Paul Middleton: Overcoming the Devil in the Acts of the Martyrs -- Contributors. |
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| ISBN: | 3161575075 |