The centrality of aiua (blood) in the theology of the Epistle to the Hebrews : an exegetical and philological study / Hermann V.A. Kuma.
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TextPublication details: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (450 pages)Content type: - 9780773421271
- 0773421270
- 227/.87064 22
- BS2775.52 .K86 2012eb
- online - EBSCO
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (ebsco)457412 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Review of literature -- Chapter Three. Old Testament background of aiua -- Chapter Four. Aiua in the New Testament world -- Chapter Five. Aiua in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- Chapter Six. Conclusions and implications -- Bibliography -- Author's index.
This book 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.
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