Title: Deliverance now and not yet : the New Testament and the Great Tribulation /
Authors: Pate, C. Marvin, 1952-; Kennard, Douglas Welker.
Publisher: Peter Lang,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Bible. Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Tribulation (Christian eschatology) Biblical teaching.
Contents: Pt. 1: Backgrounds -- Atonement in Greco-Roman literature -- Early Judaism, mimetic atonement and the Great Tribulation -- Deliverance now and vicarious atonement: 1 Enoch and the Dead Sea Scrolls -- Pt. 2: Deliverance now: Paul, John and the Great Tribulation -- "Saved from wrath to come": Paul on the Great Tribulation -- "Filling up that which is lacking in Christ's afflictions": Paul and the Messianic Woes -- Suffering as dying: a sign of deliverance from the Messianic Woes: Pauline mysticism -- John: union with Jesus and deliverance from the Messianic Woes -- Pt. 3: Deliverance not yet: the other New Testament writings and the Messianic Woes -- Consistent eschatology -- James and consistent eschatology -- 1 Peter and consistent eschatology -- Jude, 2 Peter: consistent eschatology -- Matthew and inaugurated eschatology -- Luke-Acts and inaugurated eschatology -- Hebrews, the Messianic Woes and the educational value of suffering -- Revelation: Apocalypse now and not yet -- Pt. 4: The historical Jesus and the Great Tribulation.