Apocalyptic Eschatology in the Gospel of Matthew

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Author: David C. Sim

ISBN-10: 0521020638

ISBN-13: 9780521020633

Category: Theology - Bible Studies

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First extended study in English of Matthew's grim view of the world and his society.

PrefaceList of abbreviationsIntroduction1Pt. IApocalyptic eschatology and apocalypticism211The major characteristics of apocalyptic eschatology232The social setting of apocalypticism and the function of apocalyptic eschatology54Pt. IIApocalyptic eschatology in the gospel of Matthew733Dualism and determinism in Matthew754Eschatological woes and the coming of the Son of Man in Matthew935The judgement in Matthew1106The fate of the wicked and the fate of the righteous in Matthew1297The imminence of the end in Matthew148Pt. IIIThe social setting of the Matthean community and the function of apocalyptic eschatology in the gospel of Matthew1798The social setting of the Matthean community1819The function of apocalyptic eschatology in the gospel of Matthew222Conclusions244Select bibliography250Index of passages cited263Index of modern scholars278Index of subjects281