{"product_id":"proskynesis-of-jesus-in-the-new-testament-a-study-on-the-significance-of-jesus-as-an-object-of-proskuneo-in-the-new-testament-writings","title":"Proskynesis of Jesus in the New Testament: A Study on the Significance of Jesus as an Object of \"Proskuneo\" in the New Testament Writings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the use of the Greek term \"proskuneo\" with Jesus as the object in the New Testament writings, examining whether he is portrayed as receiving reverence in a weak or strong sense. Scholars are divided on this issue, and the book provides a fresh examination of the New Testament material to show that each writing presents Jesus as a divine figure, uniquely and closely linked to the God of Israel. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17 June 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book delves into the intricate exploration of the Greek term \"proskuneo\" in the context of its usage concerning Jesus in the New Testament writings. Ray M. Lozano skillfully unravels this intriguing term, unveiling its remarkable capacity to convey diverse expressions of reverence towards a superior. From a respectful greeting extended to an elder to the profound homage paid to a king, to the sacred worship offered to a god, Lozano meticulously examines the multifaceted nature of this term.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his examination of the term in reference to Jesus in the New Testament, Lozano conducts a thorough analysis, carefully considering whether Jesus is portrayed as receiving such reverence in a relatively weak sense, as a mere human figure, or in a relatively strong sense, as a divine figure. He highlights the profound divide among scholars on this matter, presenting a fresh and comprehensive examination of the New Testament material, encompassing the writings of Mark, Matthew, Luke-Acts, John, Hebrews, and Revelation. Through this meticulous exploration, Lozano compellingly demonstrates that each of these New Testament writings presents Jesus as a distinctively divine figure, intricately interconnected with the God of Israel, thereby rendering him the object of \"proskuneo.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis profound study not only sheds light on the intricate nuances of the term \"proskuneo\" but also offers a valuable insight into the multifaceted portrayal of Jesus in the New Testament. It underscores the unique and intimate relationship between Jesus and the God of Israel, highlighting his divine nature and his profound significance in the Christian faith. By delving into the depths of this term and its application in the New Testament, this book provides a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the enigmatic figure of Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 360g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 155 x 232 x 16 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780567701466\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr Ray M.Lozano","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094291247354,"sku":"9780567701466","price":35.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/9ff5d9cb7857baf4acb82c10a0736668.jpg?v=1633055322","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/proskynesis-of-jesus-in-the-new-testament-a-study-on-the-significance-of-jesus-as-an-object-of-proskuneo-in-the-new-testament-writings","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}