Eschatology – NT

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Adams, Edward. The Stars Will Fall from Heaven: Cosmic Catastrophe in the New Testament and Its World. Library of New Testament Studies 347. New York: T&T Clark, 2007. RBL Review.

Allison, D. C. The End of the Ages Has Come. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.

Allison, D. C. Jesus of Nazareth: Millenarian Prophet. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1998.

Beasley-Murray, G. R. Jesus and the Kingdom of God. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986.

Becker, J. Jesus of Nazareth. Translated by J. E. Crouch. New York: de Gruyter, 1998.

Borg, Marcus J. “A Temperate Case for a Noneschatological Jesus.” Pages 521-535 in Society of Biblical Literature 1986 Seminar Papers. Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers 25. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1986.

Brown, C. “Parousia and Eschatology in the New Testament.” Pages 901-935 in vol. 2 of New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology. Edited by Colin Brown. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1975.

Bryan, Steven M. Jesus and Israel’s Traditions of Judgement and Restoration. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 117. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
[RBL Review – Craig Evans; Mark Elliott Review – Trinity Journal]

Caird, G.B and L.D. Hurst. New Testament Theology. New York: Oxford Press, 1995.

Carroll, John T., eds. The Return of Jesus in Early Christianity. Peabody, Mass: Hendrickson, 2000.

Cullmann, Oscar. Christ and Time: The Primitive Christian Conception of Time and History. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1964.

Davies W. D., and D. Daube, eds. The Background of the New Testament and Its Eschatology: Studies in Honour of C. H. Dodd. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press., 1956.

Dyer, Keith D. “‘But concerning that day.’ (Mark 13:32): ‘Prophetic’ and ‘apocalyptic’ escahtology in Mark 13.” Pages 104-122 in Society of Biblical Literature 1999 Seminar Papers. Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers 38. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 1999.

Ellis, E. Earle. Christ and the Future in New Testament History. Leiden: Brill, 2001.

Eskola, Timo. Messiah and the Throne. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 142. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2001.

Esler, Philip. The First Christians in Their Social Worlds: Social-Scientific Approaches to New Testament Interpretation. London: Routledge, 1994.

Fletcher-Louis, Crispin H.T. “Jesus, the Temple and the Dissolution of Heaven and Earth.” Apocalyptic in History and Tradition. Edited by Christopher Rowland and John Barton. Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series 43. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002.

Fletcher-Louis. “Jesus, the Temple and the Dissolution of Heaven and Earth.” Pages 117-141 in Apocalyptic in History and Tradition. Edited by Christopher Rowland and John Barton. Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series 43. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002.

Glasson, T. F. Jesus and the End of the World. Edinburgh: St. Andrews, 1980.

Hagner, Donald A. “Matthew’s Eschatology.” Pages 163-181 in Society of Biblical Literature 1996 Seminar Papers. Edited by Eugene H. Lovering Jr. Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers 35. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1996.

Hays, Richard B. “‘Why do you stand looking up toward heaven?’ New Testament Eschatology at the Turn of the Millenium.” Modern Theology 16, no. 1 (2000): 115-135.

Jeremias, J. The Parables of Jesus. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1972.

König, A. The Eclipse of Christ in Eschatology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980.

Kümmel, Werner G. The Kingdom of God. Issues in Religion and Theology 5. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1984.

Kwon, Yon-Gyong. Eschatology in Galatians: Rethinking Paul’s Response to the Crisis in Galatian. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 183. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2004.

Ladd, G. E. The Presence of the Future. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1974.

Liew, Tat-siong Benny. Politics of Parousia: Reading Mark Inter(con)textually. Biblical Interpretation. Leiden: Brill, 1999.

Longenecker, Bruce W. Eschatology and the Covenant: A Comparison of 4 Ezra and Romans 1-11. Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 57. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991.

Marcus, Joel, and Marion L. Soards eds. Apocalyptic and the New Testament: Essays in Honor of J. Louis Martyn. Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 24. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1989.

Marshall, I. Howard. “The Parousia in the New Testament – and Today.” Pages 194-211 in Worship, Theology and Ministry in the Early Church: Essays in Honor of Ralph P. Martin. Edited by Michael J. Wilkins and Terence Paige. Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 87. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1992.

Mattill, A. J. “‘The Way of Tribulation’.” Journal of Biblical Literature 98, no. 4 (1979): 531-546.

Mbiti, John S. New Testament Eschatology in an African Background: A Study of the Encounter between New Testament Theology and African Traditional Concepts. London: Oxford University Press, 1971.

McKnight, Scot. “Jesus of Nazareth.” Pages 149-170 in The Face of New Testament Studies: A Survey of Recent Research. Edited by Scot McKnight and Grant R. Osborne. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2004.

Müller, Morgens. The Expression ‘Son of Man’ and the Development of Christology: A History of Interpretation. Copenhagen International Seminar. London: Equinox, 2007.

Neufeld, Dietmar. “‘And When That One Comes’: Aspects of Johannine Messianism.” Pages 120-140 in Eschatology, Messianism, and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Edited by Craig A. Evans and Peter W. Flint. Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.

Perrin, Norman. Jesus and the Language of the Kingdom. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1976.

Pitre, Brant. Jesus, the Tribulation, and the End of the Exile: Restoration Eschatology and the Origin of the Atonement. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2005. RBL Review

Ridderbos, Herman. The Coming of the Kingdom. Philadelphia: Presbyterian and Reformed, 1962.

Robinson, J. A. T. Jesus and His Coming. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1979.

Rowland, Christopher C. The Open Heaven: A Study of Apocalyptic in Judaism and Early Christianity. New York: Crossroads, 1982.

Saunders, Stanley P. “‘Learning Christ’: Eschatology and Spiritual Formation in New Testament Christianity.” Interpretation 56, no. 2 (2002): 155-167.

Snyder, Howard A. The Community of the King. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2004.

Stuhlmacher, Peter. “Eschatology and Hope in Paul.” Evangelical Quarterly 72, no. 4 (2000): 315-333.

Stuhlmann, Rainer. Das eschatologische Maß im Neuen Testament. Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments 132. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1983.

Tiede, David L. Jesus and the Future. Understanding Jesus Today. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Willis, Wendell, ed. The Kingdom of God in 20th Century Interpretation. Peabody: Hendrickson, 1987.

Witherington III, Ben. Jesus, Paul and the End of the World: A Contemporary Study of New Testament Eschatology. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 1992.

Wright, N. T. Jesus and the Victory of God. Christian Origins and the Question of God 2. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1996.

Wilson, Alistair I. When Will These Things Happen?: A Study of Jesus as Judge in Matthew 21-25. Paternoster Biblical Monographs. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf & Stock, 2007 [2005]. RBL Review