The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews (Pocket Canons)

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews (Pocket Canons)

by KarenArmstrong (Introduction)

Synopsis

Hebrews marks a parting of the ways for Jews and Christians of the first century. It makes a case for the superiority of the new Christian 'faith' over old Hebrew orthodoxy and draws on the Old Testament for precedents for Jesus's ministry and to paint a picture of Jesus.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Edition: Main
Publisher: Canongate Books
Published: 31 Oct 1999

ISBN 10: 0862419743
ISBN 13: 9780862419745
Book Overview: With an introduction by Karen Armstrong.

Author Bio
Karen Armstrong's first book, the best-selling Through the Narrow Gate (1981), described her seven years as a nun in a Roman Catholic order. She has published numerous books, including A History of God, and In the Beginning: A New Reading of Genesis. Her more recent works include Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life, Islam: A Short History and Buddha, which was an international bestseller.