Jesus and the forgiveness of sins : an aspect of his prophetic mission / / Tobias Hagerland.

"The Gospels record that Jesus purported to forgive sins. What significance would such a claim have had for his contemporaries and what would the implications have been for his identity as a first-century popular prophet? Tobias Ha;gerland answers these questions and more as he investigates the...

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Superior document:Society for New Testament studies monograph series ; 150
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 150.
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Physical Description:xvii, 304 p.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Forgiveness in the gospel tradition; 3. Forgiveness and primitive Christian theology; 4. Mediators of forgiveness in early Judaism; 5. Forgiveness in the mission of the historical Jesus; 6. Forgiveness from Jesus to the Gospels; 7. Conclusion.