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The cross in Corinth : the social significance of the death of Jesus /
Pickett explores how Paul appealed to the death of Jesus in the Corinthian correspondence in order to promote a community ethos and ethic consistent with the ideals and values it symbolized. In so doing, Paul was responding to interpersonal conflicts within the community and criticisms of his minist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1997.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;
143. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Pickett explores how Paul appealed to the death of Jesus in the Corinthian correspondence in order to promote a community ethos and ethic consistent with the ideals and values it symbolized. In so doing, Paul was responding to interpersonal conflicts within the community and criticisms of his ministry-criticisms he saw as founded on Graeco-Roman cultural values of the cultivated elite. His consistent emphasis on the weakness of the cross served to critique social expressions of power in Corinth. More constructively, Paul attempted to secure conduct befitting the gospel by invoking the death of. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567346278 0567346277 1283196956 9781283196956 |