The laying on of hands in the New Testament
Subtitle: its significance, techniques, and effects
By: John Fleter Tipei
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780761844273; 9780761844266; 9780761844280
Subjects: Bibel; Handauflegen; Imposition of hands; Bible; Biblical teaching; Zeithintergrund; Criticism, interpretation; Segen
Description: Included bibliographical references (p. 302-324) and index.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-324) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The laying on of hands in the Jewish environment; title: The laying on of hands in the Old Testament apocrypha and pseudepigrapha; title: The laying on of hands in Graeco-Roman and Near-Eastern literature; title: The laying on of hands in healing; title: The laying on of hands as a mark of favor; title: The laying on of hands in the reception of the Spirit; title: The laying on of hands in commissioning and ordination; title: Conclusions.