Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 50: Jude, 2 Peter
by Richard J. Bauckham
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The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and show more instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship. show lessTags
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Richard Bauckham is Lecturer in the History of Christian Thought at the Univeristy of Manchester, England. He holds the BA, MA, and PhD degrees from the University of Cambridge. He has published articles in The Journal of Theological Studies, The Reformed Journal, Evangelical Quarterly, and Tyndale Bulletin, and is a specialist in the area of show more eschatology and apocalypticism. show less
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- Canonical title
- Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 50: Jude, 2 Peter
- Original title
- Jude, 2 Peter
- Original publication date
- 1983
- Dedication
- To my Mother and in memory of my Father
- First words
- Most introductory issues can really only be settled as a result of detailed exegesis.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The author's own modification of the standard formula of the doxology reflects the eschatological theme of his letter; glory belongs to Christ not simply "forever" (the usual word), but throughout the endless day which will dawn when he comes in glory (cf. 1:19).
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- Englisch
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- Please do not combine Word Biblical THEMES with Word Biblical COMMENTARY. They are not the same work.
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