RARE collection of papers presented to an eminent German scholar of religions, New Testament and Iranologist - Carsten Colpe (1929-2009), on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The authors are Christoph Elsas, Peter Antes, Ake Hultkrantz, Klaus Berger, Gedaliahu G. Stroumsa, Joseph Dan, Hubert Cancik & Hildegard Cancik-Lindemaier, Peter Gerlitz, Hans-Jürgen Greschat, Renate Schlesier, Fritz Stolz, Adolf Martin Ritter, Ugo Bianchi, Julien Ries, Haralds Biezais, Wolfgang Holzwarth, Richard Faber, Matthias Lutz-Bachmann, Gesine Palmer, Dietrich Goldschmidt, Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggermann, Karen L.King, Mary Boyce, Shaul Shaked, Gherardo Gnoli, Giuseppe Veltri, Robinson, James M.Robinson, Petr Pokorny, Werner Strothmann, Robert M.Grant, Christoph Auffahrt, Ulrich Berner, Hans-Michael Haussig, Karl-Wolfgang Tröger, Werner Sundermann, Wolfgang Fauth, Jürgen Tubach, R.J.Zwi Werblowsky, Marco S.Torini, Karl Hoheisel. The articles are in English and German. 235x160mm. XXXVI+565 pages. Red cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. This extremely rare Festschrift containing theological and hermeneutical studies is in very good condition.