Entering god's kingdom (not) like a little child : images of the child in Matthew, 1 Corinthians, and Thomas / Eunyung Lim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lim, Eunyung, author.

Series:

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Volume 243.

Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Volume 243

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children in the Bible.

Children--Biblical teaching.

Children.

Kingdom of God--Biblical teaching.

Kingdom of God.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (186 pages)

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2021]

Summary:

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZNW) is one of the oldest and most highly regarded international scholarly book series in the field of New Testament studies. Since 1923 it has been a forum for seminal works focusing on Early Christianity and related fields. The series is grounded in a historical-critical approach and also explores new methodological approaches that advance our understanding of the New Testament and its world.

Contents:

Intro

Abstract

Acknowledgments

Contents

Abbreviations

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Entering the Kingdom of Heaven Not Like the Sons of Earthly Kings: The Gospel of Matthew

Chapter 3 Infants in Christ, Not Children of God's Kingdom: 1 Corinthians

Chapter 4 Entering the Kingdom as a Baby: The Gospel of Thomas

Chapter 5 Conclusion

Bibliography

General Index

Index of Biblical and Early Christian References

Index of Other Ancient Sources.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-11-069507-3

OCLC:

1266228230