Slave of Christ

A New Testament Metaphor for Total Devotion to Christ

Volume 8, New Studies in Biblical Theology

By Murray J. Harris

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 224 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: May 2001

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2608-4
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2608-7
IVP Order Code: 2608

Related Subjects

Biblical Theology

• Describes one aspect of the relationship of Christians and Christ
• Traces the theme of slavery throughout the New Testament
• Assess the nature of slavery in the Greco-Roman world
• Describes the New Testament's attitude toward slavery
• Discusses spiritual freedom, lordship, ownership and privelege
• Scholarly and accessible!
• Includes notes interacting with the best of recent research and significant literature
• Volume text is uncluttered with too much specialist jargon
• Written from a framework of confessional evangelicalism (while also engaging other relevant viewpoints)