Archie Wright
Biographic Data
| ID | 6029318 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Archie Wright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Archie |
| FAMILY NAME | Wright |
| SIGNATURE | WRIGHT A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Origin of Evil Spirits
How do we account for the explosion of demonic activity in the New Testament? Archie T. Wright examines the trajectory of the origin of evil spirits in early Jewish literature. His work traces the development of the concept of evil spirits from the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 6) through post biblical Jewish literature. »I would in fact recommend this book, not because of the answers it gives, but the questions it raises.« Philip R. Davies in Journal of…
Studies in Christian History and Thought
186 Book Reviews / Pneuma 30 (2008) 147-191 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157007408X288046 John Eifion Morgan-Wynne, Studies in Christian History and Thought: Holy Spirit and Religious Experience in Christian Literature ca. AD 90-200 (London: Paternoster Press, 2006). xvii + 381 pp,. $42.00, paper. Morgan-Wynne suggests that the activity of the Holy Spirit during the period from AD 90 to 200 was not a period of quiescence, or …
The Faith of the Outsider
Some Observations of Philo's De Gigantibus and Evil Spirits in Second Temple Judaism
The following discussion delineates Philo's interpretation of Genesis 6:1-4 in his various treatises. The presentation provides a brief description of his understanding of the journey of the soul, which includes the origin of the soul, its place in the heavens, its time on earth, and its eventual return to the divine realm. Throughout the discussion, I will introduce various points of the interpretation of the Genesis passage found in the Watcher…
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Some Observations of Philo's De Gigantibus and Evil Spirits in Second Temple Judaism
The following discussion delineates Philo's interpretation of Genesis 6:1-4 in his various treatises. The presentation provides a brief description of his understanding of the journey of the soul, which includes the origin of the soul, its place in the heavens, its time on earth, and its eventual return to the divine realm. Throughout the discussion, I will introduce various points of the interpretation of the Genesis passage found in the Watcher…
The Faith of the Outsider
Studies in Christian History and Thought
186 Book Reviews / Pneuma 30 (2008) 147-191 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157007408X288046 John Eifion Morgan-Wynne, Studies in Christian History and Thought: Holy Spirit and Religious Experience in Christian Literature ca. AD 90-200 (London: Paternoster Press, 2006). xvii + 381 pp,. $42.00, paper. Morgan-Wynne suggests that the activity of the Holy Spirit during the period from AD 90 to 200 was not a period of quiescence, or …
The Origin of Evil Spirits
How do we account for the explosion of demonic activity in the New Testament? Archie T. Wright examines the trajectory of the origin of evil spirits in early Jewish literature. His work traces the development of the concept of evil spirits from the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 6) through post biblical Jewish literature. »I would in fact recommend this book, not because of the answers it gives, but the questions it raises.« Philip R. Davies in Journal of…
Philosophy (4 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · History (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 work) · Brill (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work)