The Letter to the Hebrews

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the critical issues in the interpretation of Hebrews, including theories of the atonement and sacrifice more generally, the Jewish and Greco-Roman exegetical strategies the author employs, and the place of the resurrection in the author's thought.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Cambridge companion to the New Testament
EditorsPatrick Gray
Place of PublicationCambridge
PublisherCambridge University Press
Chapter14
Pages274-289
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)9781108528856
ISBN (Print)9781108423588, 9781108437707
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 May 2021

Publication series

NameCambridge companions to religion

Keywords

  • Hebrews
  • Resurrection
  • Atonement
  • High priesthood
  • Melchizedek

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    Shively, E. E., 1 May 2021, Cambridge companion to the New Testament. Gray, P. (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 369-381 13 p. (Cambridge companions to religion).

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