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Author Siker, Jeffrey S.

Title Jesus, sin, and perfection in early Christianity / by Jeffrey S. Siker.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : from sin to perfection -- Approaching the Gospels -- A taxonomy of sin -- From sinful birth to virgin birth -- From repentant to righteous baptism -- A tempting transition -- The scandal of family -- The scandal of friends -- The scandal of faith -- From sinful death to perfect death -- From sin to perfection -- Saving Jesus from perfection.
Summary This is the first full-length study to trace how early Christians came to view Jesus as a sinless human being.
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Subject Jesus Christ -- Sinlessness -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Jesus Christ.
Perfection -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Christology.
Chronological Term 30-600
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Siker, Jeffrey S. Jesus, sin, and perfection in early Christianity 9781107105416 (DLC) 2015008977 (OCoLC)905600099
ISBN 9781316406045 (electronic book)
1316406040 (electronic book)
9781316225646 (electronic book)
131622564X (electronic book)
9781107105416
1107105412