Deze wetenschappelijke serie duikt in de fundamentele vragen van het vroege christendom en de relatie ervan met het concept van God. Het onderzoekt nauwgezet nieuwtestamentische teksten en historische contexten, en biedt een diepgaande verkenning van theologische en filosofische oorsprongen. De werken bieden een boeiende maar rigoureuze analyse en zijn essentieel leesvoer voor zowel studenten als academici. Ontdek de intellectuele reis die een van 's werelds belangrijkste religies heeft gevormd.
This first volume in N. T. Wright's influential series explores the New Testament and early Christianity, serving as a vital resource for students in the field. The text has been completely reset for improved readability, enhancing Wright's engaging and scholarly approach. The book remains a significant reference point, reflecting its enduring relevance and impact over the past twenty years.
This book provides a critical evaluation of significant scholarly works related to the ongoing search for the historical Jesus. As a newly updated edition of a foundational text first released two decades ago, it remains an essential resource for serious academic inquiry into this complex subject.
Exploring ancient beliefs about life after death, this work delves into perspectives from Homer's Hades to Jewish traditions found in the Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls. It traces early Christian resurrection beliefs, focusing on Paul's writings and extending to the third century. Additionally, the book analyzes the Easter narratives in the Gospels, aiming to draw historical conclusions regarding the empty tomb and the belief in Jesus' bodily resurrection.
Tom Wright's long-awaited full-length study of St Paul will not in any way disappoint the high expectations that surround it. From the very first sentence, it holds the attention, arguing a strong, persuasive, coherent and fresh case, supported by immense scholarship and comprehensive theological intelligence. It is a worthy successor to his earlier magisterial studies of the themes of the Kingdom and the Resurrection: lively, passionate and deeply constructive, laying out very plainly the ways in which the faith of the New Testament is focused on God's purpose to re-create, through the.