The Ascents of James: History and Theology of a Jewish-Christian Community (Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series) - Softcover

Van Voorst, Robert E

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1555402941 ISBN 13: 9781555402945

Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature, 1989

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Format Paperback Subject Religion Bible Studies Publisher Scholars Press

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Dr. Robert E. Van Voorst is Professor of New Testament Studies at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan, and former professor of religion at Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where he was named Teacher of the Year in 1995. He has served as a visiting professor in Oxford University and Zhejiang University in China. Van Voorst has written frequently on religious studies in noted journals and reference works. In addition, he has authored numerous books, including six with Cengage Learning: RELG: WORLD, 3rd Edition; READINGS IN CHRISTIANITY, 3rd Edition; ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES, 9th Edition; ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES: EASTERN RELIGIONS; ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES: WESTERN RELIGIONS; and READING THE NEW TESTAMENT TODAY, now also in a Chinese version. Other books by Van Voorst include BUILDING YOUR NEW TESTAMENT GREEK VOCABULARY, 3rd Edition; THE ASCENTS OF JAMES, a recovery and commentary on a second-century Jewish-Christian document; and JESUS OUTSIDE THE NEW TESTAMENT, an examination of traditions about Jesus in ancient classical and Jewish documents, now also in Italian.

About this edition

• Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 1555402941
• ISBN 13: 9781555402945
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216