Edwin A. Abbott

Light on the Gospel from an Ancient Poet

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1912, this book provides an extensive review of Gospel theology and Christology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 668
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1068g
• ISBN-13: 9781107416178
• ISBN-10: 1107416175
• Artikelnr.: 40622604

Autorenporträt

Edwin A. Abbott (1838-1926) took first class honors in classics, mathematics, and theology at St. John's College, University of Cambridge. The diversity of his academic interests was manifested in his publications. In addition to works in biblical studies, he also published works on Shakespeare, historical theology, a biography of Francis Bacon, and a satirical novel ('Flatland').He is also the author 'The Fourfold Gospel,' 'Johannine Vocabulary,' and 'Johannine Grammar.'

Inhaltsangabe

References and abbreviations
1. Songs, as distinct from psalms
2. The crown of living truth
3. The beloved
4. The holy place of God
5. The help of God
6. The river of the spirit of God
7. The way to God
8. The secret of the Lord
9. The victory of the Lord
10. Leading captivity captive
11. Through victory to paradise
11 (continued) The pure and purifying mirror
12. The arrow from the bow
13. Concluding remarks
Appendix I. 'Sign' in the odes
Appendix II. The chariot of truth
Appendix III. Translations
Appendix IV. Readings of Codex N
Appendix V. The feast of tabernacles or booths
Longer footnotes
Indices.