The Danielic eschatological hour in the Johannine literature / Stefanos Mihalios.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mihalios, Stefanos.

Series:

Library of New Testament studies ; 436.

T & T Clark library of biblical studies.

Library of New Testament studies ; 436

T & T Clark library of biblical studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Eschatology--Biblical teaching.

Eschatology.

Bible. John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Epistle of John, 1st, II, 18--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible. Daniel--Relation to John.

Bible. Daniel--Relation to Epistle of John, 1st.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Stefanos Mihailos examines the uses of the 'hour' in the writings of John and demonstrates the contribution of Danielic eschatology to John's understanding of this concept. Mihailos begins by tracing the notion of an eschatological time in the Old Testament within expressions such as 'in that time' and 'time of distress,' which also appear in the book of Daniel and relate to the eschatological hour found in Daniel. Mihailos finds that even within the Jewish tradition there exists an anticipation of the fulfillment of the Danielic eschatological time, since the eschatological hour appears in th

Contents:

Introduction

The use of eschatological hour in the OT

The use of eschatological hour in Jewish literature

The OT background of the eschatological hour in John 4.21, 23

The OT background of the eschatological hour in John 5.25, 28

The OT background of the eschatological hour in John 12.23, 27

The OT background of the eschatological hour in John 16.16-33

The OT background of the eschatological hour in 1 John 2.18

Hermeneutical, theological and biblical-theological conclusions.

Notes:

"A Continuum imprint"--T.p. verso.

Slightly revised version of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Wheaton College, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-195) and indexes.

ISBN:

9786613197573

9781283197571

128319757X

9780567413420

056741342X

OCLC:

745866685