The Defeat of Death: Apocalyptic Eschatology in 1 Corinthians 15 and Romans 5

by Martinus C. De Boer

Book Overview

Taking the work of Ernst K semann and J. Christiaan Beker as a point of departure, Martinus C. de Boer argues that the meaning of 'death' in 1 Corinthians 15 and Romans 5 provides the basic clue to any proper definition of Paul's apocalyptic eschatology. At the same time, he also maintains that Paul's apocalyptic eschatology, whose point of departure is the crucified and resurrected Christ, provides the basic clue to what 'death' means in his theology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567690199
• ISBN13: 9780567690197
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"