Originally published: Boston: Brill, 2008.

Why was Melchizedek a minor figure, selected to represent the priesthood of Christ in the Epistle to the Hebrews?

This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. The Bible portrays King David as an exceptional man and a paragon of godly devotion. But was he

Excerpt from A Priest Forever Many people have been helpful in the publication of this book. My Union Theological Seminary colleagues who stood stead ily with m

Of the many proposals for the conceptual background of the priestly Christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews, this book argues that the presentations of the me