
Christ the Center – How the Rule of Faith, the Nomina Sacra, and Numerical Patterns Shape the Canon
by Tomas Bokedal
Title:
Christ the Center – How the Rule of Faith, the Nomina Sacra, and Numerical Patterns Shape the Canon
Author:
Tomas Bokedal
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
360 pages
Publisher:
Faithlife Corporation
ISBN-13:
9781683596301
EAN:
9781683596301
Publication Date:
23/08/2023
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
652
Dimensions (mm):
147 x 223 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This book shows how the canon is shaped by numerical patterns of nomina sacra--scribal reverence for divine names. These patterns, which especially revolve around Christ, reveal the devotional and theological preoccupations of the earliest Christians.










