"Explores how narratives of Jesus in early Christian literature were shaped by royal and messianic ideologies and discourses regnant in the Greco-Roman (and especially Second Temple Jewish) world"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. The divine election of the Lamb; 2. The theology of victory of the slaughtered Lamb; 3. The Lamb on the divine throne; 4. The Lamb as divine benefactor; 5. Praising God's chosen king.