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The practice of hope : ideology and intention in First Thessalonians /

"In Not Like Those Who Have No Hope, Nestor O. Miguez brings the insights of historical-critical study and political analysis together with incisive theological reflection. Taking on European philosophical interpretations of Paul, the "North Atlantic consensus" regarding social strati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Míguez, Néstor Oscar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, ©2012.
Colección:Paul in critical contexts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Paul's relevance today
  • Methodological considerations
  • Antecedents and thesis
  • The urban character of the church among Gentiles
  • Life in Thessalonica
  • Social composition of the church of Thessalonica
  • Paul and the Gentile church
  • The political analogy in Pauline language
  • The text of the First Letter of Paul to the Thessalonians
  • The missionary project of Paul in the First Letter to the Thessalonians
  • The risk and future of Paul's strategy
  • An excluding option
  • The awaited revolution
  • Excursus I: On the rapture
  • The counterhegemonic strategy
  • Paul in Thessalonica according to Acts
  • Paul as a "strategist" and "the Christian revolution"
  • Excursus II: Nascent Christianity viewed by the Empire
  • Excursus III: A hermeneutical and theological reflection.