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Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the General Epistles of James, Peter, John and Jude (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Which of these opinions is the correct one, it is impossible now to determine. The latter is the common opinion, and perhaps, on the whole, best sustained; and if so, then there were but two Jameses referred to, both apostles, and the one who wrote this Epistle was a cousin of the Lord Jesus. Neander, how ever, supposes that there were two J ameses besides James the brother of John, the son of Zebedee, and that the one who wrote this Epistle was not the apostle, the son of Alpheus, but was, in the stricter sense, the brother' of our Lord, and was trained up with him. Hist. Of the Planting of Christianity, ii., p. 3, seq.
It 18 a circumstance of some importance, showing that there was hut one James besides James the brother of John, and that this was the apostle, the son of Alpheus, that after the death of the elder James (acts xii. No mention is made of more than one of that name. If there had been, it is hardly possible, says Hug, that there should not have been some allusion to him. This, how ever, is not conclusive; for there is no mention of Simon, or Bartholomew, or Thomas after that time.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1331508231
- ISBN 13 9781331508236
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- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages470
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This text is a scholarly commentary on the epistle of James, which was one of the foundational texts of early Christianity. The epistle is attributed to the brother of Jesus and is addressed to churches in various locations. The book includes an introduction that provides the historical background of James, including his possible identity as Jesus's brother, or as one of the apostles. The author provides a close reading of the text, identifying its main themes related to faith and good works, and its significance in the overall canon of Christian texts. The book explores the theological ideas put forward in the text and analyzes the ways in which early Christian communities may have responded to the teachings and how they shaped Christian thought. It also delves into the concept of faith in the context of social justice, emphasizing the importance of good works in one's spiritual life. Overall, this book offers a deep examination of one of the most influential texts in the New Testament, shedding light on its message, historical relevance, and profound implications for the development of Christian thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331508236_0
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