Divine Shepherd Christology in the Gospel of Matthew

Discover the profound insights of Wayne Baxter in his compelling work, Divine Shepherd Christology in the Gospel of Matthew, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2022. This meticulously researched hardback, spanning 214 pages, delves into Matthew's unique Shepherd Christology, exploring its rich biblical tradition and its significance within the context of Second Temple Judaism and the New Testament. Baxter skillfully uncovers the convergences and divergences between Matthew and these influential authors, illuminating the Evangelist's high Christology that boldly identifies Jesus as YHWH. This thought-provoking text is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of biblical studies, offering a fresh perspective on the theological implications of Matthew's portrayal of Christ. Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your understanding of this pivotal topic in Christian theology.