Search found 365 matches: "Epistle to the Hebrews"

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by MrMacSon
Thu Mar 18, 2021 3:36 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: On the Epistle to the Hebrews
Replies: 81
Views: 100128

Re: On the Epistle to the Hebrews

... Melchizedek https://isthatinthebible.wordpress.com/2015/06/13/melchizedek-king-priest-time-lord/ in Philo and Qumran in Fred L Horton Jnr's 2015 The Melchizedek Tradition https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2tnEgSfuq_MC&pg=PA54&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false
by billd89
Wed Mar 17, 2021 9:33 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Gospel of the Hebrews, Dating? (Melchizedek)
Replies: 4
Views: 4820

Gospel of the Hebrews, Dating? (Melchizedek)

... Bauer got me thinking. It is quite in harmony with our conception of the original situation in Christian Egypt that the Gospel of the Hebrews ... the Holy Spirit, siezed me by one of my hairs and carried me away to the high mountain Tabor." According to Cyril of Jerusalem {c.375 ...
by billd89
Sun Mar 14, 2021 2:54 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Revisiting Philo's Therapeutae and their Context/Timeline
Replies: 80
Views: 320625

Re: Revisiting Philo's Therapeutae ...

rgprice- I'm working on it - and I have my work cut out for me. The gist of it is: Philo's exegetical sermons are not random; rather he is ... along certain lines. So when he talks about the Logos and other topics related to Melchizedek, he's actually trying to influence that camp ...
by hakeem
Wed Mar 10, 2021 8:22 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Interpreting Philippians 2:5-11
Replies: 77
Views: 24015

Re: Interpreting Philippians 2:5-11

Nothing to do with teachings, miracles or anything like that. Just an obedient life, like a servant, to demonstrate his worthiness to be resurrected from the death. Epistles do not typically contain the life story of NT Jesus. There are no miracles in ...
by hakeem
Thu Mar 04, 2021 5:07 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: who invented the name Jesus?
Replies: 72
Views: 35331

Re: who invented the name Jesus?

But I think Philo was a significant forerunner to Christianity : his works were used by early Christians and authors. He is said to have influenced Paul (+/- other authors of epistles attributed to him) , the author/s of the epistle to the Hebrews , ...
by MrMacSon
Thu Mar 04, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: who invented the name Jesus?
Replies: 72
Views: 35331

Re: who invented the name Jesus?

So what are you going on about Philo who has nothing to do with it and who died at 50 and who was a philosopher, and not a forger? ... by early Christians and authors. He is said to have influenced Paul (+/- other authors of epistles attributed to him) , the author/s of the epistle to ...
by billd89
Thu Mar 04, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Sleeper awake!
Replies: 42
Views: 32189

Re: Sleeper awake! (Gnostic/Hermetic)

... passage in Ephesians: Ephesians 5: 12 “Sleeper, awake! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” This doesn't come from the Jewish ... ... The jewish groups that didn't see Jesus and Christ joined into Jesus Christ. Right. At that stage of "Christianity" (Ephesians ...
by billd89
Thu Mar 04, 2021 1:30 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.
Replies: 14
Views: 10589

Re: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.

330 Epistle’s author made him another hypostasis of the ancient divinity, the embodiment of mankind’s continuing hope ... which is seen in Gnostic and Patristic literature. This is the place to talk about M. Friedlaender. In his works he has presented bold but very interesting ...
by billd89
Thu Mar 04, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.
Replies: 14
Views: 10589

Re: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.

326 is identified with Michael: simply, this one receives the name of ‘Melchizedek’ (which amounts to saying that there is no link between the two characters, of whom the Prince of Light is Michael, ...
by billd89
Thu Mar 04, 2021 1:19 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.
Replies: 14
Views: 10589

Re: Martin Bodinger's “L'énigme de Melkisédeq” 1994 essay, translated.

306 large booty. The story emphasizes the independent attitude of the patriarch, who refused any additional remuneration from the ...