Disciples' Prayer
The Prayer Jesus Taught in Its Historical Setting
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Word Count
44,250 words, Guess
Page Count
177 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedisciplesprayerp0000gibs
- ISBN-139781451490251
- ISBN-101451490259
- OCLC Control Number912012269
- OCLC Control Number898167061
and 2 more
- Better World Books9781451490251
- Open LibraryOL34620596M
Classifications
- LCCBV230.G47 2015
- LCCBV230 .G384 2015
- LCCBV230 .G47 2015
Description
"What are Christians praying when they pray the 'Lord's Prayer, ' and what relationship does it have with Jesus' own context? Jeffrey B. Gibson disputes the view that Jesus' prayer was derived from Jewish synagogal prayers. Understanding its intent requires understanding Jesus' purpose in calling disciples as witnesses against 'this generation.' In context, the prayer was not eschatological and was not aimed at 'calling down' into the present the realities of the 'age to come.' Rather, it was meant to protect disciples from the temptations of their age"--
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