Revelation and Mystery in Ancient Judaism and Pauline Christianity

by Markus Bockmuehl

The theme of revealed heavenly mysteries was a commonplace in Judaism, from which it passed on to Christianity. Markus Bockmuehl outlines how this theme developed, by showing where ideas of revelation and mystery coalesce. . . . An interesting and very thorough study. --Journal of Biblical Literature A thoughtful and illuminating study of a subject which, rather surprisingly in the light of its centrality to the question of Christian origins, has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608991466
• ISBN13: 9781608991464
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"