Origins of New Testament Christology: An Introduction to the Traditions and Titles Applied to Jesus

by Stanley E Porter, Bryan R Dyer, Bryan R. Dyer

Book Overview

The early followers of Jesus drew from Jewish and Greco-Roman traditions and titles to help them understand and articulate who Jesus was. This book opens a window into the Christology of the first century by helping readers understand the eleven most significant titles for Jesus in the New Testament: Lord, Son of Man, Messiah, Prophet, Suffering Servant, Son of God, Last Adam, Passover Lamb, Savior, Word, and High Priest. The authors trace the history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801098718
• ISBN13: 9780801098710
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"