2 Peter, Jude (1993 Neyrey), book

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2 Peter, Jude (1993) is a book by Jerome H. Neyrey.

Abstract

A new English translation of 2 Peter and Jude, with introduction and commentary.

Editions

Published in New York, NY: Doubleday, 1993 (Anchor Bible, 37C). Reissued in New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004.

Contents

General introduction -- Jude -- Jude: translation and outline -- Jude: introduction -- Letter opening: address and greeting (1-2) -- Letter occasion: insinuation of deviants (3-4) -- Crimes judged: three Old Testament examples (5-7) -- Triple crimes and their judgment (8-9) -- Triple example of deviants judged (10-13) -- Prediction of future judgment (14-16) -- Comparison and contrast: faithless deviants and faithful disciples (17-23) -- Letter closing: doxology (24-25) -- Jude: bibliography -- 2 Peter -- 2 Peter: translation and outline -- 2 Peter: introduction -- Letter opening: address and prayer (1:1-2) -- Patron's benefaction and client's response (1:3-11) -- Occasion of the letter: Peter's farewell address (1:12-15) -- Reply to the first slander: prophecy of the parousia defended (1:16-18) -- Reply to the second slander: prophecy and interpretation defended (1:19-21) -- The third slander: the master denied (2:1-3a) -- Reply to the third slander: divine judgment defended (2:3b-10a) -- Shame on the opponents: beasts, lust, and greed (2:10b-16) -- More shame on the opponents: hypocrisy and harm (2:17-22) -- The fourth slander: divine word of judgment defended ( 3:5-7) -- The fifth slander and reply: delay of divine judgment defended (3:8-13) -- Final exhortation and letter closing: stand firm in the tradition (3:14-18) -- 2 Peter: bibliography

External links

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