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Brown, Derek R., 1981-

The God of this age : Satan in the churches and letters of the Apostle Paul / [manuscript] : by Derek R. Brown. - Tu·bingen : : Mohr Siebeck,, c2015. - xi, 243 pages ; 24 cm. - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe ; 409 . - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament., 2. Reihe ; 409. .

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.) - University of Edinburgh.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-221) and indexes.

Images of Satan in biblical and second temple Jewish traditions -- Apocalyptic and Satan in Pauline theology -- Paul's apostleship and his churches -- Paul's references to Satan: Romans and 1 Thessalonians -- Paul's references to Satan: 1 and 2 Corinthians.

How did Paul depict Satan as an apocalyptic opponent? Derek R. Brown demonstrates the significance of Paul's references to Satan and demonstrates the history of Satan in the Bible and nature of Satan's inimical work.

ISBN: 9783161537080 (pbk) 104,00 (euro) 3161537084

Standard No.: 9783161537080

LCCN: 2015457320

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 1071859897 DE-101

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Romans--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Corinthians--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Invisible world (demons)
Devil--Biblical teaching.

LC Class. No.: BT982 / .B758 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 230