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The bridegroom Messiah and the people of God : marriage in the Fourth Gospel / Jocelyn Mc Whirter.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 138.Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 175 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780511349799
  • 0511349793
  • 0511348894
  • 9780511348891
  • 0521864259
  • 9780521864251
  • 9780511488085
  • 0511488084
  • 9780521090223
  • 0521090229
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bridegroom Messiah and the people of God.DDC classification:
  • 226.5 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2615.6.M3 M29 2006eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 11.46
  • BC 7250
  • BC 7550
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Contents:
COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ALLUSIONS TO BIBLICAL TEXTS ABOUT MARRIAGE; 2 ECHOES OF SCRIPTURE, REPRESENTATIVE FIGURES, AND MESSIANIC EXEGESIS; 3 THE REVELATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO JEREMIAH 33:10 -11 AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 4 THE GLORIFICATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO SONG 1:12 AND SONG 3:1- 4; 5 THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH OF PSALM 45 IN THE SONG OF SONGS, JEREMIAH 33:10 -11, AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 6 HEARING THE ECHOES; 7 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SCRIPTURE INDEX.
Summary: Messianic vocabulary and allusions to marriage create a powerful metaphor for Jesus' relationship with his followers.

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton Theological Seminary, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-161) and indexes.

COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ALLUSIONS TO BIBLICAL TEXTS ABOUT MARRIAGE; 2 ECHOES OF SCRIPTURE, REPRESENTATIVE FIGURES, AND MESSIANIC EXEGESIS; 3 THE REVELATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO JEREMIAH 33:10 -11 AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 4 THE GLORIFICATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO SONG 1:12 AND SONG 3:1- 4; 5 THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH OF PSALM 45 IN THE SONG OF SONGS, JEREMIAH 33:10 -11, AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 6 HEARING THE ECHOES; 7 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SCRIPTURE INDEX.

Messianic vocabulary and allusions to marriage create a powerful metaphor for Jesus' relationship with his followers.

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