Introduction
Part I. Old Testament Eschatology: 1. Primitive beliefs
2. Early Hebrew eschatology
3. The doctrine of the prophets: the future of the individual
4. The doctrine of the prophets (continued): the future of the world
5. The eschatology of the post-exilic Jews
Part II. The Apocalyptic Literature of Later Judaism: 6. The characteristics of the apocalyptic literature
7. The apocalypses of the Maccabees
8. The apocalypses of the Pharisees
9. The apocalypses of the fall of Jerusalem
10. The eschatology of the Jews of the 'the dispersion'
Part III. Christ's Eschatology: 11. Introductory
12. The people to whom Christ preached
13. Our Lord's preparation for his ministry
14. The preaching of 'The Kingdom of God'
15. The messianic consciousness of our Lord
16. The great refusal
17. The eschatological discourse, etc.
18. The events of Passion Week and the post-Resurrection teaching
19. The eschatology of our Lord in the Fourth Gospel
20. Christ's eschatology - general conclusions
Part IV. The Eschatology of the Apostles: 21. The most primitive Christian eschatology (the Acts of the Apostles)
22. The eschatology of the non-Pauline epistles
23. The eschatology of St Paul
24. The apocalypse of St John
Part V. Eschatology in the Sub-Apocalyptic Church: 25. The decline of primitive Judaeo-Christian eschatology
26. The apocalyptic literature of early Christianity
27. The influence of Greek thought upon primitive Christian eschatology
28. The characteristics of sub-apostolistic eschatology
Part VI. The Evidential Value of Primitive Christian Eschatology
29. General conclusions
Appendices on the Eschatology of the religions of Babylonia, Egypt, and Persia
Index.
