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Community building in the Shepherd of Hermas : a critical study of some key aspects /
In Community Building in the Shepherd of Hermas, Mark Grundeken investigates key aspects of Christian community life as reflected upon in the early Christian writing the Shepherd of Hermas (2nd century C.E.).
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2015.
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| Colección: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ;
volume 131. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Introduction; 1 Research Problem; 2 Research Question and Methodology; 3 The Present Study; 1Jewish Christianity; 1 Continuity; 2 Differentiation; 2Resurrection Belief; 1 Resurrection, Angelic Afterlife, or Ascension of the Soul to Heaven?; 2 A Continued Existence; 3Sectarianism; 1 Difference: Unconventional Views on the Conventional Family; 2 Antagonism: Hermas' Horizon; 3 Separation: Group Boundaries; 4 Type of Sectarianism; 4The Roman Empire; 1 Hermas and the Authorities; 2 Hermas and the Emperor Cult; Concluding Remarks; 5Women; 1 Sexuality; 2 Female Visibility.
- 3 Gender RolesConcluding Remarks; 6"Charity"; 1 Charity as Pious Duty in the Self-Interest of the Giver; 7Baptism and Metanoia; 1 Baptism; 2 Metanoia; Concluding Remarks; 8Community Meals; 1 Vision 3,9; 2 Similitude 9,11; 3 The Lord's Supper as a Real (Filling) Meal; Concluding Remarks; 9The Sunday Collection; 1 Frequency, Day and Occasion; 2 Personal Help; 3 Give and Take; Concluding Remarks; 10Dancing (and Singing); 1 Dancing in a Christian Gathering; 2 Parallels; 3 Meaning; Concluding Remarks; 11The "Holy Kiss"; 1 A Welcoming Kiss of Honour; 2 A Kiss with Ritual Connotations.
- Concluding RemarksGeneral Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Modern Authors.