An anthology of the best in science fiction for 1984, selected by members of the Science Fiction Writers of America, features a work by the winning novelist, award-winning shorter pieces, and an essay on the year in science fiction

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Product Description: The Apostle Paul uses this Greek word often -- in theologically important ways. - Does it mean 'body' or 'person'? - Does it stress function or substance? - Does it connote solidarity with others or individuality? What bearing do the answers to these questions have on: - Death of the whole person versus disembodied existence? - Resurrection of a spiritual body versus resurrection of a physical body? - Existential anthropology versus historical anthropology? - Sin as enslavement versus sin as guilt? - Salvation by liberation versus salvation atonement? - The body of Christ as a sacrament versus the body of Christ as a metaphor? - Christian mysticism versus Christian activism...read more

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This thoroughly revised and improved study guide offers everything you need for a thorough mastery of the textbook material! You'll find Chapter Summaries, Learning Objectives, Study Questions, Critical Issues Questions, Crossword Puzzles, and Multiple-Choice Practice Tests.

The first full-length critical commentary on the Greek text of Mark to appear in English in a long time. Gundry says that Mark constitutes a straightforward defense of the apparently shameful manner of Jesus' death, and as such Mark's Gospel is essentially an evangelistic tract rather than an obliquely written handbook of Christian discipleship and church life. (view table of contents)

A critical analysis of the text of Matthew's Gospel includes discussions of its literary style, theology, and historical reliability