Christ in the Wilderness
by Mauser, UlrichEdition: Reprint
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Pub. Date: 2009-10-01
Publisher(s): Wipf & Stock Pub
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Author Biography
Ulrich W. Mauser (1926-2008) was Otto A. Piper Professor of Biblical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary from 1991-1999. Previously, he served the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary as a professor of the New Testament for four years and then as dean for ten years.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. 7 |
| Abbreviations | p. 9 |
| Introduction | p. 11 |
| Israel in the Wilderness | p. 15 |
| Importance and extent of the wilderness tradition in the Old Testament | p. 15 |
| Linguistic evidence in the Masoretic text and in the Septuagint | p. 18 |
| The role of the desert in the historical accounts of the Pentateuch | p. 20 |
| The wilderness in the Psalms and Prophets | p. 36 |
| The Time between the Testaments | p. 53 |
| Philo of Alexandria | p. 53 |
| Apocalyptic and pseudepigraphic literature | p. 54 |
| The Rabbis | p. 55 |
| Josephus | p. 56 |
| The community of Qurnran | p. 58 |
| The Wilderness Theme in the New Testament | p. 62 |
| Pauline epistles | p. 63 |
| Acts | p. 68 |
| Hebrews | p. 72 |
| The Fourth Gospel | p. 75 |
| The Prologue of Mark | p. 77 |
| Literary and thematic unity of 1.1-13 | p. 77 |
| The Prophecy | p. 80 |
| The Herald | p. 82 |
| The Lord | p. 89 |
| The Way Through the Desert | p. 103 |
| Introductory considerations | p. 103 |
| Formal characteristics and correlations of the wilderness passages | p. 105 |
| The mountain | p. 108 |
| The phrase <$$> and the parables | p. 119 |
| The sea | p. 124 |
| Temptation | p. 128 |
| The followers | p. 132 |
| Conclusions | p. 138 |
| The Wilderness in Matthew and Luke | p. 144 |
| Matthew | p. 144 |
| Luke | p. 146 |
| Index of Authors | p. 151 |
| Index of References | p. 154 |
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