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Text in a whirlwind : a critique of four exegetical devices at 1 Timothy 2.9-15 /

Holmes examines four exegetical devices employed by all sides in the debate on 1 Tim. 2.9-15, proposing that together they create a 'whirlwind' effect which obscures the text's meaning. She concludes that (1) the immediate context is general, not ecclesial; (2) background often recons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holmes, J. M. (Joan M.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000.
Colección:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 196.
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series. Studies in New Testament Greek ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Holmes examines four exegetical devices employed by all sides in the debate on 1 Tim. 2.9-15, proposing that together they create a 'whirlwind' effect which obscures the text's meaning. She concludes that (1) the immediate context is general, not ecclesial; (2) background often reconstructed from passages elsewhere in the Pastorals is misleading; (3) comparison with 1 Cor. 14.34-35 can similarly mislead; and (4) the conjunction gar ('for') has been allowed unduly to dominate interpretation. The writer of the letter, it is argued, has been misunderstood since very early in the Christian era, hi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-373) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567474469
0567474461
1283199904
9781283199902