Mystery and the Making of a Christian Historical Consciousness : : From Paul to the Second Century / / T. J. Lang.

In general, theological terms this study examines the interplay of early Christian understandings of history, revelation, and identity. The book explores this interaction through detailed analysis of appeals to "mystery" in the Pauline letter collection and then the discourse of previously...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft , 219
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Physical Description:1 online resource (293 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Μυστήριον in the Undisputed Pauline Letters
  • 3. Μυστήριον and the Deuteropauline Mystery Schema of Revelation. Part 1: Ephesians and Colossians
  • 4. Μυστήριον and the Deuteropauline Mystery Schema of Revelation. Part 2: The Pastoral Epistles and the Romans 16:25–27 Doxology
  • 5. Mystery and History in the Letters of Ignatius and the Epistle to Diognetus
  • 6. Mystery, Scriptural Meaning, and the “Grace to Understand” in Justin Martyr’s Dialogue with Trypho
  • 7. Mystery, Scriptural Meaning, and Ritual Performance in Melito’s Peri Pascha
  • 8. Mystery, Scriptural Meaning, and the Unity of God in Tertullian and his Against Marcion
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of names
  • Index of Ancient Sources