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Christ and the judgement of God : the limits of divine retribution in New Testament thought / Stephen H. Travis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Milton Keynes ; Colorado Springs : Paternoster ; Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, 2009, c2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 383 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781598563382 (Hendrickson ; alk. paper)
  • 1598563386 (Hendrickson ; alk. paper)
  • 9781842276136 (Paternoster ; alk. paper)
  • 1842276131 (Paternoster ; alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Christ and the judgement of God.DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 231.8 T782C
LOC classification:
  • BT180.J8 T73 2009
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction and background. The judgement of God as a problem -- The place of divine retribution in the Old Testament -- The place of divine retribution in Jewish literature -- Part 2: Judgement in the thought of Paul. The wrath of God -- Judgement as 'paying back' -- Judgement according to deeds -- Beyond the final judgement -- The judgement of believers during the present life -- Final judgement : the demand for perfection on the day of the Lord -- The possibility of losing salvation -- Reward for believers at the final judgement -- Christ as bearer of divine judgement in Paul's thought about the atonement -- Conclusions: Judgement in the theology of Paul -- Part 3: Divine judgement in the Gospel tradition. Present and future judgement in the Synoptic Gospels -- Condemnation in the Synoptic Gospels -- Reward in the Synoptic Gospels -- Judgement in the Gospel according to John -- Part 4: Judgement in the Revelation to John. John's language of judgement in Revelation -- Beyond the judgement : human destiny and the purpose of God in Revelation -- Conclusions: Christ and the judgement of God.
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 231.8 T782C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 064483

"Fully revised and updated with three new chapters"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [328]-355) and indexes.

Part 1: Introduction and background. The judgement of God as a problem -- The place of divine retribution in the Old Testament -- The place of divine retribution in Jewish literature -- Part 2: Judgement in the thought of Paul. The wrath of God -- Judgement as 'paying back' -- Judgement according to deeds -- Beyond the final judgement -- The judgement of believers during the present life -- Final judgement : the demand for perfection on the day of the Lord -- The possibility of losing salvation -- Reward for believers at the final judgement -- Christ as bearer of divine judgement in Paul's thought about the atonement -- Conclusions: Judgement in the theology of Paul -- Part 3: Divine judgement in the Gospel tradition. Present and future judgement in the Synoptic Gospels -- Condemnation in the Synoptic Gospels -- Reward in the Synoptic Gospels -- Judgement in the Gospel according to John -- Part 4: Judgement in the Revelation to John. John's language of judgement in Revelation -- Beyond the judgement : human destiny and the purpose of God in Revelation -- Conclusions: Christ and the judgement of God.

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