Wrestling with angels : a study of the relationship between angels and humans in ancient Jewish literature and the New Testament /

Wrestling with angels : a study of the relationship between angels and humans in ancient Jewish literature and the New Testament /

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Main Author: Sullivan, Kevin P. 1972-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Brill, 2004.

Series: Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums 55.
Ancient Judaism & Early Christianity Online, ISBN: 9789004365223.

Subjects:

586 B.C.-600 A.D.
Angels > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Angels > Biblical teaching.
Angels > Judaism > History of doctrines.
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism > Post-exilic period (Judaism)
History.

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Call Number: BT966.3 .S85 2004

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Table of Contents:
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  • Introduction: Wrestling with Angels
  • "Blinded by the Light": Angels as Human Beings
  • "You Look Positively Angelic": Human Beings as Angels
  • "Angels in Our Midst": Human-Angel Communities
  • "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner": Hospitality and Eating with Angels
  • "They Might Be Giants": Human-Angel Hybrid Offspring
  • Conclusion: Limping toward a Better Understanding.