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In search of the early Christians : selected essays /

A central figure in the reconception of early Christian history over the last three decades, the author of this book offers here a selection of his most influential writings on the New Testament and early Christianity. His essays illustrate recent changes in our thinking about the early Christian mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meeks, Wayne A. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hilton, Allen R. (Editor ), Snyder, H. Gregory, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2002]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CONTENTS
  • Editorsâ€? Preface, by Allen R. Hilton and H. Gregory Snyder
  • Authorâ€?s Preface
  • Reflections on an Era, by Wayne A. Meeks
  • PART ONE: READING AND WRITING THE PAST
  • The Image of the Androgyne: Some Uses of a Symbol in Earliest Christianity
  • The Man from Heaven in Johannine Sectarianism
  • Equal to God
  • The Man from Heaven in Paulâ€?s Letter to the Philippians
  • Breaking Away: Three New Testament Pictures of Christianityâ€?s Separation from the Jewish Communities
  • “And Rose Up to Playâ€?: Midrash and Parenesis in 1 Corinthians 10:1-22
  • Judgment and the Brother: Romans 14:1â€?15:13The Circle of Reference in Pauline Morality
  • PART TWO: RESPONDING AND REVISIONING
  • A Hermeneutics of Social Embodiment
  • The Polyphonic Ethics of the Apostle Paul
  • On Trusting an Unpredictable God: A Hermeneutical Meditation on Romans 9-11
  • Vision of God and Scripture Interpretation in a Fifth-Century Mosaic
  • Afterword, by Wayne A. Meeks
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Sources
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Subject Index
  • Index of Modern Authors