'You are a priest forever'
Subtitle: Second Temple Jewish messianism and the priestly christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews
By: by Eric F. Mason.
Series: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah -- v. 74
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9789004149878
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Priesthood; Jesus Christ -- Messiahship; Jesus Christ -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600; Bible. -- N.T. -- Hebrews -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Priesthood -- Biblical teaching; Messiah -- Judaism -- History of doctrines; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-224) and index.
Table of contents: title: Hebrews' presentation of Jesus as High Priest; title: Jesus as 'pioneer' or 'forerunner'; title: Jesus as 'Son' and 'Son of God'; title: Jesus as 'priest' and 'high priest'; title: Hebrews 1:1-14; title: Hebrews 2:5-18; title: Hebrews 4:14-5:10; title: Hebrews 7; title: Hebrews 8-10; title: Previous theories of the background of the motif; title: Largely original to the author of Hebrews; title: Dependent on early Christian theology and exegesis; title: Dependent on gnostic mythology; title: Dependent on the thought of Philo of Alexandria; title: Messianic priest traditions in Second Temple Judaism; title: Messianic expectations at qumran; title: Identification of 'messianic' figures at Qumran; title: Evolutionary development of messianic conceptions at Qumran; title: The messianic priest in the qumran texts; title: Rule of the community and Damascus document; title: Rule of the congregation; title: Rule of the blessings; title: War scroll; title: Forilegium (4Q174) and Catenaa (4Q177); title: Testimonia (4Q175); title: Other possible references to a messianic priest; title: Antecedents to the Qumran expectations of a messianic priest; title: Aramaic Levi document; title: Jubilees; title: Ttestament of Levi; title: Significance of the Levi priestly tradition; title: Angelomorphic christology Melchizedek traditions in Second Temple Judaism; title: Melchizedek in the Hebrew Scriptures and the Septuagint; title: Genesis 14:18-20; title: Psalm 110:4; title: Melchizedek in nonbiblical Second Temple Jewish literature; title: Genesis apocryphon; title: Jubilees; title: Pseudo-eupolemus; title: Philo of Alexandria; title: Melchizedek in the texts of the Qumran community; title: Songs of the Sabbath sacrifice; title: Visions of Amram; title: Melchizedek; title: The priestly christology of Hebrews and Qumran traditions; title: A narrative theology of Hebrews; title: Comparison with Qumran traditions; title: Hebrews and the priestly messianism of Qumran; title: Hebrews and the Melchizedek traditions of Qumran.