• Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Genealogical interpretations; 2. The human Son of Man; 3. The apocalyptic/messianic Son of Man; 4. The question of reference; 5. The question of authenticity; 6. Miscellaneous sons of men; 7. Exit the apocalyptic Son of Man?; 8. The idiomatic/nontitular son of man; 9. Son of Man in apocalyptic and rabbinic texts; 10. Conclusions; Appendix: surveys of research on 'the Son of Man'; List of references; Index of passages; Index of authors; Index of subjects.

"Burkett has provided NT scholars with a much-needed synthesis and evaluation of the complex Son of Man debate. All readers, no matter which theory they espouse, will benefit from [Burkett's] thorough and balanced presentation." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly

• Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Genealogical interpretations; 2. The human Son of Man; 3. The apocalyptic/messianic Son of Man; 4. The question of reference; 5. The question of authenticity; 6. Miscellaneous sons of men; 7. Exit the apocalyptic Son of Man?; 8. The idiomatic/nontitular son of man; 9. Son of Man in apocalyptic and rabbinic texts; 10. Conclusions; Appendix: surveys of research on 'the Son of Man'; List of references; Index of passages; Index of authors; Index of subjects.

"Burkett has provided NT scholars with a much-needed synthesis and evaluation of the complex Son of Man debate. All readers, no matter which theory they espouse, will benefit from [Burkett's] thorough and balanced presentation." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly

• Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Genealogical interpretations; 2. The human Son of Man; 3. The apocalyptic/messianic Son of Man; 4. The question of reference; 5. The question of authenticity; 6. Miscellaneous sons of men; 7. Exit the apocalyptic Son of Man?; 8. The idiomatic/nontitular son of man; 9. Son of Man in apocalyptic and rabbinic texts; 10. Conclusions; Appendix: surveys of research on 'the Son of Man'; List of references; Index of passages; Index of authors; Index of subjects.

"Burkett has provided NT scholars with a much-needed synthesis and evaluation of the complex Son of Man debate. All readers, no matter which theory they espouse, will benefit from [Burkett's] thorough and balanced presentation." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly