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The hope of Israel : the resurrection of Christ in the Acts of the Apostles / Brandon D. Crowe.

By: Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: xvi, 239 pages : illustration ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801099472
  • 0801099471
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Contents:
Part 1. The resurrection in Acts -- The state of the question : the resurrection in Acts -- "Both Lord and Christ" : Peter and the resurrection -- "The hope of Israel" : Paul and the resurrection -- "I will rebuild the tent of David" : other resurrection voices in Acts -- Part 2. The theological significance of the resurrection in Acts -- The resurrection and the accomplishment of salvation (historia salutis) -- The resurrection and the experience of salvation (ordo salutis) -- The resurrection as apologia pro scriptura -- The resurrection and Acts in early Christianity.
Summary: "The Hope of Israel highlights the sustained focus in Acts on the resurrection of Christ, bringing clarity to the theology of Acts and its purpose. Brandon Crowe explores the historical, theological, and canonical implications of Jesus's resurrection in early Christianity and helps readers more clearly understand the purpose of Acts in the context of the New Testament canon. He also shows how the resurrection is the fulfillment of the Old Testament Scriptures"--Publisher's website.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Main Collection John Kinder Theological Library BS2625.6.R47 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A42346216

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-215) and indexes.

Part 1. The resurrection in Acts -- The state of the question : the resurrection in Acts -- "Both Lord and Christ" : Peter and the resurrection -- "The hope of Israel" : Paul and the resurrection -- "I will rebuild the tent of David" : other resurrection voices in Acts -- Part 2. The theological significance of the resurrection in Acts -- The resurrection and the accomplishment of salvation (historia salutis) -- The resurrection and the experience of salvation (ordo salutis) -- The resurrection as apologia pro scriptura -- The resurrection and Acts in early Christianity.

"The Hope of Israel highlights the sustained focus in Acts on the resurrection of Christ, bringing clarity to the theology of Acts and its purpose. Brandon Crowe explores the historical, theological, and canonical implications of Jesus's resurrection in early Christianity and helps readers more clearly understand the purpose of Acts in the context of the New Testament canon. He also shows how the resurrection is the fulfillment of the Old Testament Scriptures"--Publisher's website.

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