"Love your enemies" : Jesus' love command in the Synoptic Gospels and in the early Christian paraenesis : a history of the tradition and interpretation of its uses /

Piper, John, 1946-

"Love your enemies" : Jesus' love command in the Synoptic Gospels and in the early Christian paraenesis : a history of the tradition and interpretation of its uses / John Piper. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Book House, 1991. - ix, 273 p. ; 22 cm.

Originally published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1979. Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Ludwig-Maximilians-Universita��?�t, 1974.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-248) and indexes.

0801071178

91024175


Jesus Christ--Teachings.


Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Love--Biblical teaching.
Enemy in the Bible.
Christian ethics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

BS 2417.L7 / P56 1991

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