In this lucid expose the second letter to the Thessalonians is approached from a historical perspective. The letter is read as part of a process of communication between its sender and the original addressees, making it accessible to the modern reader.2 Thessalonians includes a translation of the short Greek text; an historical examination of the letter’s genre, authorship and religious milieu; an introduction to apocalyptic eschatology and an extensive commentary on the letter.Maarten Menken’s book will appeal to theologians, ministers of religion, students of theology and all those interested in biblical studies.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781134867486 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4213185 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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