The afterlife imagery in Luke's story of the rich man and Lazarus / by Outi Lehtipuu.

Author/creator Lehtipuu, Outi
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionxii, 361 p. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesSupplements to Novum Testamentum, 0167-9732 ; v. 123
Contents Part I: Introduction -- Problem -- Previous research and its evaluation -- Purpose of this study -- Part II: Dividing the dead: the Hellenistic matrix -- Preliminary remarks: from fixed parallels to intertextuality -- Differentiated fates in Greco-Roman sources -- Differentiated fates: only an elite view? -- Differentiated fates in Jewish sources -- Summary of part two -- Part III: Luke's description of the hereafter in context -- Preliminary remarks: the function of the afterlife scene -- Structural themes of the story -- Details of the description -- Summary of part three -- Part IV: Afterlife imagery in Luke-Acts -- Preliminary remarks: a consistent eschatological scheme? -- Rich man and Lazarus and Luke's eschatology -- Fate of the individual after death -- Summary of part four -- Conclusions.
General noteRevision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Helsinki, 2004.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-329) and indexes.
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LCCN 2006049211
ISBN9004153012 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9789004153011

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