The kingdom of God and primitive Christianity / edited, with an introduction, by Ulrich Neuenschwander; translated [from the German] by L.A. Garrard Hardcover - 1968

London: Black , 1968. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. From George Seaver�s own library through the Zozimus (Wyse Jackson) sale 2021. Geroge Seaver was an English biographer and polar enthusiast. In 1946, Seaver was appointed bishop's vicar of Kilkenny Cathedral in Ireland, but even after his retirement his interest in polar affairs and writing biographies remained until his death in 1976. Physical description: xiv, 193 pages; 23 cm. Notes: Translation of Reich Gottes und Christentum. Contents:The Kingdom of God in the pre-exilic prophets -- The Kingdom of God in the prophets of the exile -- The Kingdom of God in the post-exilic prophets -- The Kingdom of God in Daniel -- Jewish and Iranian belief in the Kingdom of God -- The Expectation of the Kingdom of God in late Judaism -- John the Baptist and Jesus -- Jesus' ethic of preparation for the Kingdom -- Jesus' view of the Kingdom of God -- Jesus' messianic consciousness -- The Secret of Jesus' passion -- The Resurrection of Jesus and the coming of the Kingdom of God -- Baptism and communion -- Paul's view of the Kingdom of God -- The Realization of the reign of the Spirit of God.Subjects: Kingdom of God Biblical teaching. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965).