The New Testament Concept of Witness
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Terms like 'witness' and 'testimony' occur frequently in religious contexts and have special significance there, culminating in the development of the Greek martus (witness) into the English 'martyr'. They also have a legal context, and Professor Trites examines their use in the New Testament in the light of ancient legal practice. The author argues that the idea of witness is a live metaphor in the New Testament, to be understood in terms of the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521609348
ISBN13:9780521609340
Release Date:December 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:308 Pages
Weight:0.86 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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