The Parousia in the New Testament (Supplements to Novum Testamentum 13)

Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 3
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 7
I. Introduction......Page 9
II. The Background of the N.T. expectation......Page 15
III. Consistent Eschatology......Page 43
IV. Realised Eschatology......Page 57
V. Continental Demythologizing......Page 75
VI. Salvation-history and the Parousia in the N.T.......Page 88
VII. The N.T. insistence on the imminence of the Parousia......Page 100
VIII. Did the early church delimit its expectation of the Parousia......Page 116
IX. The early church's near expectation of the Parousia......Page 168
X. Did Jesus delimit his expectation of the Parousia?......Page 183
XI. Jesus' near expectation of the Parousia......Page 199
XII. The significance of the N.T. imminent expectation of the Parousia for the life of the church to-day......Page 215
Periodicals cited, with abbreviations......Page 227
Bibliography of authorities cited or consulted......Page 228
Index of Biblical References......Page 253