Old Testament Priests and the New Priest
Old Testament Priests and the New Priest Recent decades have seen passionate debate in the Church about the nature of priesthood. In the first century the question of priesthood was a distinct issue…
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Old Testament Priests and the New Priest
Recent decades have seen passionate debate in the Church about the nature of priesthood. In the first century the question of priesthood was a distinct issue from that of ministries in the Church. Cardinal Vanhoye's classic study, originally published in English in 1986, provides a much needed exegesis following the New Testament texts that speak of priests and priesthood.
In the first series the vocabulary of priesthood is used only in connection with Jewish priests and high priests, or - in one case only - in connection with pagan priests. This book identifies three series of texts about priesthood contained in the New Testament. In the second series, whose texts are all found together in a single piece of writing, the Epistle to the Hebrews, Christ himself is proclaimed, and with great insistence, priest and high priest, and the comparison is made between his priesthood and the old
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