The New Testament Moses: Christian Perceptions of Moses and Israel in the Setting of Jewish Religion

by John Lierman

John Lierman investigates the ways in which the New Testament writings, read within the context of ancient Judaism, envisage the relationship of Moses to Israel and to the Jewish people. His study shows how New Testament material can illuminate aspects of ancient Judaism and at the same time throws fresh light on the importance of the figure of Moses for NT religion and theology, especially Christology.The book contributes to the study of Judaism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161482026
• ISBN13: 9783161482021
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 368 Pages