Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2009

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• Manières de penser dans l’Antiquité méditerranéenne et orientale

  • Type: E-Book
  • Editors Christophe Batsch; Madalina Vârtejanu-Joubert
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  • An accurate picture of ancient religious studies: all papers stress historiography, anthropological history, and philology. Topics range from Mesopotamia to Christianism and rabbinic Judaism. The result is to offer an ambitious and comparatist status quaestionis for today.

• Martha from the Margins

  • Type: E-Book
  • Author: A.M. Ernst
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  • This book offers a comprehensive collection and analysis of early Christian traditions about Martha. It shows that the significance of Martha has been seriously underestimated and recovers a widespread tradition of Martha as apostle and authority figure for early Christians.

• The Mystery of God: Early Jewish Mysticism and the New Testament

  • Type: E-Book
  • Authors: C.C. Rowland; C.R.A. Morray-Jones
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  • This book brings together the perspectives of apocalypticism and early Jewish mysticism to illuminate the New Testament. The first part explores the importance of apocalypticism across the whole of the New Testament, and the second part the relevance of Jewish mystical to the New Testament.