Temple Theology

by Margaret Barker

How was it early Christian reflection on Jesus emerged so rapidly and with such a high degree of definition? What patterns of interpretation, already in known in late second temple Palestine, crystallized around the person of Jesus Christ and his work? Margaret Barker believes that Christian theology matured quickly because it was the return to a far older faith. Those who perserved the ancient tradition rejected the second temple, and longed for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 028105634X
• ISBN13: 9780281056347
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.5"