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Drawing on the full sweep of the biblical narrative, Middleton makes a case for the new earth as the appropriate Christian hope and suggests its ethical and ecclesial implications.

Table of Contents
Contents

Preface: How I Came to Write This Book
1. Introduction: The Problem of Otherworldly Hope
Part 1: From Creation to Eschaton
2. Why Are We Here? Being Human as Sacred Calling
3. The Plot of the Biblical Story
Part 2: Holistic Salvation in the Old Testament
4. The Exodus as Paradigm of Salvation
5. Earthly Flourishing in Law, Wisdom, and Prophecy
6. The Coming of God in Judgment and Salvation
Part 3: The New Testament's Vision of Cosmic Renewal
7. Resurrection and the Restoration of Rule
8. The Redemption of All Things
Part 4: Problem Texts for Holistic Eschatology
9. Cosmic Destruction at Christ's Return?
10. The Role of Heaven in Biblical Eschatology
Part 5: The Ethics of the Kingdom
11. The Good News at Nazareth
12. The Challenge of the Kingdom
Appendix: Whatever Happened to the New Earth?
Index

A New Heaven and a New Earth Reclaiming Biblical

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      Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 02/12/2014
      ISBN13: 9780801048685, 978-0801048685
      ISBN10: 0801048680

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Drawing on the full sweep of the biblical narrative, Middleton makes a case for the new earth as the appropriate Christian hope and suggests its ethical and ecclesial implications.

      Table of Contents
      Contents

      Preface: How I Came to Write This Book
      1. Introduction: The Problem of Otherworldly Hope
      Part 1: From Creation to Eschaton
      2. Why Are We Here? Being Human as Sacred Calling
      3. The Plot of the Biblical Story
      Part 2: Holistic Salvation in the Old Testament
      4. The Exodus as Paradigm of Salvation
      5. Earthly Flourishing in Law, Wisdom, and Prophecy
      6. The Coming of God in Judgment and Salvation
      Part 3: The New Testament's Vision of Cosmic Renewal
      7. Resurrection and the Restoration of Rule
      8. The Redemption of All Things
      Part 4: Problem Texts for Holistic Eschatology
      9. Cosmic Destruction at Christ's Return?
      10. The Role of Heaven in Biblical Eschatology
      Part 5: The Ethics of the Kingdom
      11. The Good News at Nazareth
      12. The Challenge of the Kingdom
      Appendix: Whatever Happened to the New Earth?
      Index

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