Ezekiel to Jesus

by Preston Kavanagh and Simo Parpola

Book Overview

This short book resolves the mystery of why Jesus chose to call himself Son of Man. Far earlier, the first Son of Man--the prophet Ezekiel--had met death as a Babylonian substitute king. Professor Simo Parpola's expert exposition about Assyrian substitutes prepares readers for the sacrifice first of Ezekiel and then, far later in time, of Jesus. Ezekiel was the Suffering Servant of Isaiah chapter 53, and had perished as a substitute to redeem the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532609760
• ISBN13: 9781532609763
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"