Paul and the Apocalyptic Imagination

by John K. Goodrich, Jason Maston, Ben C. Blackwell

Since the mid-twentieth century, apocalyptic thought has been championed as a central category for understanding the New Testament writings and the letters of Paul above all. But "apocalyptic" has meant different things to different scholars. Even the assertion of an "apocalyptic Paul" has been contested: does it mean the invasive power of God that breaks with the present age (Ernst Ksemann), or the broader scope of revealed heavenly mysteries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451482086
• ISBN13: 9781451482089
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"