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A peaceable hope : contesting violent eschatology in New Testament narratives / David J. Neville.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in peace and scripturePublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2013.Description: xv, 288 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801048517 (pbk.)
  • 0801048516 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226.06 N523A
LOC classification:
  • BS2361.3 .N465 2013
Contents:
Part 1. The gospels according to Matthew and Mark. Nonretaliation or vengeance? : protesting Matthew's violent eschatology -- Peaceful power : pleading Mark's ethical eschatology -- Part 2. The Lukan literature. The evangelist of peace -- "As in the days of Noah and Lot" : retributive eschatology in Luke's gospel -- "In the same way" : restoration eschatology in Acts -- Part 3. Johannine trajectories. Nonviolent apocalypse : the peace witness of the fourth gospel -- Apocalypse of the Lamb : reading Revelation in peace perspective.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-276) and indexes.

Part 1. The gospels according to Matthew and Mark. Nonretaliation or vengeance? : protesting Matthew's violent eschatology -- Peaceful power : pleading Mark's ethical eschatology -- Part 2. The Lukan literature. The evangelist of peace -- "As in the days of Noah and Lot" : retributive eschatology in Luke's gospel -- "In the same way" : restoration eschatology in Acts -- Part 3. Johannine trajectories. Nonviolent apocalypse : the peace witness of the fourth gospel -- Apocalypse of the Lamb : reading Revelation in peace perspective.

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