Centrality of aiua (blood) in the theology of the epistle to the hebrews, the: an exegetical and philological study
Auteur :
Kuma, Hermann V. A.
Éditeur :
The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN :
9780773414617
Date de publication :
1 mars 2011
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Demonstrates that because blood sanctifies, consecrates and purifies, the Greek word for blood provided the best expression for the unique role of Christ as self-sacrificing High Priest in the Epistle to the Hebrews. This book focuses on the concept of blood in the writings of Philo and Josephus.