Hebrews and perfection : An Examination of the concept of perfection in the "Epistle to the Hebrews"

The concept of perfection is central to the Epistle to the Hebrews but what is the precise meaning to be attached to the perfecting of Christ and the perfecting of Christians? Is teleioun to be understood in a cultic or ethical sense, or with reference to glorification; or is it employed in a... Full description

Main Author:	Peterson, David G.
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1982
Series:	Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, 47.
Subjects:	BIBLE.N.T. - HEBREWS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. PERFECTION - BIBLICAL TEACHING. BIBLE.N.T. - HEBREWS - THEOLOGY.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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Hebrews and perfection : An Examination of the concept of perfection in the "Epistle to the Hebrews"

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