The corruption and redemption of creation :

Hahne, Harry Alan.

The corruption and redemption of creation : nature in Romans 8:19-22 and Jewish apocalyptic literature / Harry Alan Hahne. - London ; New York : T & T Clark, ℗♭2006. - xvi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Library of New Testament studies ; 336. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. . - Library of New Testament studies ; 336. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Th. D.)--Wycliffe College and University of Toronto, 1997, under title: The corruption and redemption of creation: an exegetical study of Romans 8:19-22 in light of Jewish apocalyptic literature.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-246) and indexes.

Introduction -- Part I: Exploring the relationship of Paul to Jewish apocalyptic -- Corruption and redemption of creation as Jewish apocalyptic features -- The question of a Jewish apolcalyptic background to Romans 8:19-22 -- Part II: The corruption and redemption of creation in Jewish apocalyptic literature -- Early Jewish apocalyptic literature -- 2 (Slavonic) Enoch -- First-century-CE Jewish apocalyptic literature -- Jewish apocalyptic views of the corruption and redemption of creation -- Part III: Romans 8:19-22 in the Light of Jewish apocalyptic literature -- Exegesis of Romans 8:19-22 -- Romans 8:19-22 compared to Jewish apocalyptic literature -- Conclusions.

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Bible.--Romans, VIII, 19-22--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.


Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
Eschatology.
Nature--Religious aspects.

BS2665.52 / .H34 2006

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