new perspectives on Judaism and early Christianity Borgen, Peder creator text xx Atlanta, Ga Scholars Press 1987 9999 monographic und

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324 p. ; 24 cm. Part I: Philo -- Aristobulus and Philo -- Philo's writings -- Debates on circumcision -- Part II: John -- The prologue of John -- as exposition of the Old Testament -- The Son of Man -- saying in John 3:13-14 -- On the Midrashic character of John 6 -- Bread from Heaven. Aspects of debates on expository method and form -- John's use of the Old Testament, and the problem of sources and traditions -- The Old Testament in the formation of New Testament theology -- God's agent in the fourth gospel -- The use of tradition in John 12:44-50 -- Part III: Paul -- The early church and the Hellenistic synagogue -- Debates on circumcision in Paul and Philo -- The cross-national church for Jews and Greeks -- Philo, Luke and geography. ‎ Index of References -- Index of Modern Authors -- Peder Borgen Bible. -- John -- Relation to the Old Testament.Philo, -- of Alexandria.Paul, -- the Apostle, Saint BS2615 .B638 1987 9781555401832155540183X 231021