The divine father : religious and philosophical concepts of divine parenthood in antiquity /

The present volume is devoted to the theme of \'Divine Father\' in Second Temple Jewish and early Christian tradition and in its ancient pagan contexts. It brings together proceedings of a conference under the same title, held in Göttingen in September 2011. Selected articles by well-known...

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Other Authors: Albrecht, Felix., Feldmeier, Reinhard.

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Themes in Biblical Narrative 18.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Call Number: BL215.3 .D58 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Reinhard Feldmeier
  • Father of the Fathers, Mother of the Mothers. God as Father (and Mother) in Ancient Egypt /
  • Alexandra von Lieven
  • "Vater Zeus" im griechischen Epos /
  • Heinz-Günther Nesselrath
  • Gott als Vater und Schöpfer. Zur Rezeption von Timaios 28c3-5 bei einigen Platonikern /
  • Franco Ferrari
  • The "Father" of the Old Testament and Its History /
  • Hermann Spieckermann
  • Divine Sonship in the Book of Jubilees /
  • Jacques van Ruiten
  • God as Father in Texts from Qumran /
  • Lutz Doering
  • God as Father in the Pentateuchal Targumim /
  • Robert Hayward
  • "Vater Gott und seine Kinder und Frauen" /
  • Beatrice Wyss
  • God the Father in Flavius Josephus /
  • Mladen Popović
  • "Vater . . .". Zur Bedeutung der Anrede Gottes als Vater in den Gebeten der Jesusüberlieferung /
  • Florian Wilk
  • Is God the Father of Jews only, or also of Gentiles? The Peculiar Shape of Paul's "Universalism" /
  • Ross Wagner
  • Kyrios Christos und Gottvater. Christi Herrschaft und Gottes Vaterschaft im Philipperhymnus /
  • Reinhard Feldmeier
  • Dominus Deus, Pater Omnipotens. Die göttlichen Verheißungen . von 2Kor 6,16-18 /
  • Felix Albrecht
  • The Divine Father of the Universe from the Presocratics to Celsus: The Graeco-Roman Background to the "Father of All" in Paul's Letter to the Ephesians /
  • George H. van Kooten
  • God the Father and Other Parents in the New Testament /
  • Jane Heath
  • The Divine Father in the Gospel of Truth (NHC I,3): God as causa efficiens and causa finalis /
  • Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
  • Gott als Vater bei Plotin und Porphyrios /
  • Ilinca Tanaseanu-Döbler
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Ancient Names
  • Index of Modern Names
  • Index of Places.