Fellowship and food in the Kingdom: eschatological meals and scenes of utopian abundance in the New Testament

Peter-Ben Smit studies the role meals and scenes of nutritional abundance play in the vision New Testament authors had of the upcoming reign of God. The Texts in which these themes occur offer valuable windows on the thought world and theology of the authors and communities concerned.

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Main Author: Smit, Peter-Ben 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2008
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2 (234)
Year: 2008
Reviews:[Rezension von: Smit, Peter-Ben, 1979-, Fellowship and food in the Kingdom] (2009) (Schreiber, Stefan, 1967 -)
, in: ThLZ 134 (2009) 566-568 (Schreiber, Stefan)
, in: BZ 55 (2011) 141-143 (Ebel, Eva)
, in: ThZ 68 (2012) 172-175 (Veenhof, Jan)
Fellowship and Food in the Kingdom. Eschatological Meals and Scenes of Utopian Abundance in the New Testament (2009) (Schreiber, Stefan)
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2 234
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Meal (Motif) / Kingdom of God / Eschatology
B New Testament / Eschatology
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
Further subjects:B Succession
B Kingdom of God
B Fellowship Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Meal
B Utopias Religious aspects Christianity
B Utopia
B Eucharist
B Thesis
B Dinners and dining Biblical teaching
B Eschatology History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Lord's Supper History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Food Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
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Summary:Peter-Ben Smit studies the role meals and scenes of nutritional abundance play in the vision New Testament authors had of the upcoming reign of God. The Texts in which these themes occur offer valuable windows on the thought world and theology of the authors and communities concerned.
ISBN:3161492714