2 Peter and the Apocalypse of Peter : towards a new perspective : Radboud prestige lectures by Jörg Frey /

In the 2016 Radboud Prestige Lectures , published in this volume, Jörg Frey develops a new perspective on 2 Peter by arguing that the letter is dependent on the Apocalypse of Peter . Frey argues that reading 2 Peter against the backdrop of the Apocalypse of Peter sheds new light on many longstanding...

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Other Authors: Frey, Jörg (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2019.

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series 174.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390805.

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Call Number: BS2795.52 .A13 2019

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Summary:In the 2016 Radboud Prestige Lectures , published in this volume, Jörg Frey develops a new perspective on 2 Peter by arguing that the letter is dependent on the Apocalypse of Peter . Frey argues that reading 2 Peter against the backdrop of the Apocalypse of Peter sheds new light on many longstanding interpretative questions and offers fresh insights into the history of second-century Christianity. Frey's lectures are followed by responses from leading scholars in the field, who discuss Frey's proposal in ways both critical and constructive. Contributors include: Richard Bauckham, Jan Bremmer, Terrance Callan, Paul Foster, Jeremy Hultin, Tobias Nicklas, David Nienhuis and Martin Ruf.
Item Description:"This volume is based on the Radboud prestige lectures delivered by Jörg Frey in Nijmegen in 2016"--ECIP t.p. verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004399549
ISSN:0928-0731 ;