The solution to the 'son of man' problem /
The opening chapter surveys the history of scholarship regarding the problematic use of the phrase 'son of man' in the New Testament. It also explains why this problem could not be solved until recently. Casey then presents the relevant Aramaic evidence. He offers a careful discussion of t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark,
2009.
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| Series: | Library of New Testament studies.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | The opening chapter surveys the history of scholarship regarding the problematic use of the phrase 'son of man' in the New Testament. It also explains why this problem could not be solved until recently. Casey then presents the relevant Aramaic evidence. He offers a careful discussion of the use of the Aramaic term 'son of man' in the light of over 30 examples of the use of this term by speakers who are referring to themselves. Chapters 4-9 discuss authentic examples of this idiom in the teaching of Jesus, with Aramaic reconstructions of each saying. All but one of these sayings is found in Ma. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-344) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567140494 0567140490 1283193620 9781283193627 9786613193629 6613193623 |
