Jocelyn McWhirter

The Bridegroom Messiah and the People of God

Marriage in the Fourth Gospel

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 2006 book examines how messianic vocabulary and allusions to marriage create a powerful metaphor for Jesus' relationship with his followers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780521864251
• ISBN-10: 0521864259
• Artikelnr.: 22749852

Autorenporträt

Jocelyn McWhirter is a lecturer in the Department of Theology, St. Joseph's University. This is her first book.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Allusions to biblical texts about marriage; 2. Echoes of scripture, representative figures, and messianic exegesis; 3. The revelation of the bridegroom
Messiah allusions to Jeremiah 33:10
11 and Genesis 29:1
20; 4. The glorification of the bridegroom
Messiah allusions to Song of Songs 1:12 and Song of Songs 3:1
4; 5. The bridegroom
Messiah of Psalm 45 in the Song of Songs, Jeremiah 33:11 and Genesis 29:1
20; 6. Hearing the echoes; 7. Conclusion.