TY - BOOK AU - Gr�abe,Petrus J. TI - New covenant, new community: the significance of biblical and patristic covenant theology for contemporary understanding SN - 1842272489 PY - 2006/// CY - Milton Keynes PB - Paternoster Press KW - Covenant theology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-240) and index; A "renaissance" of covenant theology -- The Old Testament background for understanding the covenant concept in the New Testament -- The (new) covenant in early Judaism -- The (new) covenant in the Jesus tradition -- The new covenant in Pauline literature -- The new covenant in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- The reflection of the concept of the new covenant in the Johannine literature -- The new covenant in the second century -- The new covenant in the Syrian tradition: Aphrahat -- The new covenant: Christian identity and the dialogue with the Jews -- The reception of the new covenant in the history of theology: two perspectives -- Transmission and reinterpretation: interpretive trajectories for a "theology of a new covenent." ER -