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The Body of Jesus: A Spatial Analysis of the Kingdom in Matthew
Dr Patrick Schreiner
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Description for The Body of Jesus: A Spatial Analysis of the Kingdom in Matthew
Hardback. Series: The Library of New Testament Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Little attention is usually given to the space or place of the kingdom. Yet Matthew employs the distinctive phrase “kingdom of heaven” and also portrays Jesus as Immanuel (God with us). In this volume Patrick Schreiner argues that by expanding one’s view of space one can see that Jesus’ purpose is to reorder the space of the earth in Matthew as the heavenly king. Jesus pierces the barrier between the two realms in his incarnation, and the spaces of heaven and earth begin to collide in his ministry. Therefore, in Matthew, Jesus does not just promise a temporal ... Read more
Little attention is usually given to the space or place of the kingdom. Yet Matthew employs the distinctive phrase “kingdom of heaven” and also portrays Jesus as Immanuel (God with us). In this volume Patrick Schreiner argues that by expanding one’s view of space one can see that Jesus’ purpose is to reorder the space of the earth in Matthew as the heavenly king. Jesus pierces the barrier between the two realms in his incarnation, and the spaces of heaven and earth begin to collide in his ministry. Therefore, in Matthew, Jesus does not just promise a temporal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Library of New Testament Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567667205
SKU
V9780567667205
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About Dr Patrick Schreiner
Patrick Schreiner is Assistant Professor of New Testament Literature and Language at Western Seminary in Portland Oregon, USA.
Reviews for The Body of Jesus: A Spatial Analysis of the Kingdom in Matthew
What makes this volume satisfying is that, so to speak, everything is there … There are reflections on philosophy, anthropology, systematic theology, sociology, and geography. This type of cross-study is certainly commendable, as he digs through an impressively wide range of materials … Schreiner has done a service by bringing a neglected topic to notice. His work deserves attention as ... Read more