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Hebrews

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ISBN-10: 0830814957

ISBN-13: 9780830814954

Edition: 2005

Authors: Erik M. Heen, Philip D. W. Krey, Thomas C. Oden

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Distinctive in form, content and style, the epistle to the Hebrews offers a profound high Christology and makes an awe-inspiring contribution to our understanding of Jesus as our High Priest. The earliest extant commentary on the letter comes to us in thirty-four homilies from John Chrysostom. These homilies serve to anchor the excerpts chosen by the editors of this volume because of their unique place in the history of interpretation. In addition to being the first comprehensive commentary on the letter, they deeply influenced subsequent interpretation in both the East and the West, and their rhetorical eloquence has long been acknowledged.As in other Ancient Christian Commentary volumes,…    
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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 7/8/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 318
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Erik M. Heen (Ph.D., Columbia University) is professor of New Testament and Greek at Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Anton Fridrichsen (1888-1953): An Introduction and an Author Bibliography and many articles published in Semeia, The Review of Biblical Literature, Teaching Theology and Religion, Currents, Dialog, The Philadelphia Inquirer and others.

Philip D. W. Krey (Ph.D., University of Chicago) is president and professor of early and medieval church history at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). Some of the books he has published are Nicholas of Lyre: The Senses of Scripture which he co-edited with Lesley Smith; Nicholas of Lyra's Apocalypse Commentary (1329) in the Literal Postil; and For All the Saints: A Short History of the Church. He has published many articles which have appeared in books and journals published by Eerdmans, the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Garland Press, Lutheran Partners and others.

General Introduction
A Guide to Using This Commentary
Abbreviations
Introduction to Hebrews
Commentary on Hebrews
Early Christian Writers and the Documents Cited
Biographical Sketches
Timeline of Writers of the Patristic Period
Bibliography of Works in Original Languages
Bibliography of Works in English Translation
Authors/Writings Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index