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Now is the day of Salvation : an audience-oriented study of 2 Corinthians 5:16-6:2 /

Is Second Corinthians, one of Paul's most personal and passionate letters, best understood as a text or a performance? Using an audience-oriented method, Timothy Milinovich examines the letter as orally performed correspondence, from the view of the authorial (i.e., intended or ideal) audience....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milinovich, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. : Lutterworth, 2012, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front cover; Title page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; History of Interpretation; Delimitations of the Text; Occasion for the Letter; Events between 1 and 2 Corinthians; The Opponents; 1. Method and Perspective; Method; Audience Oriented; The Authorial Audience in Corinth; The Rhetorical and Heuristic Aspects of the Letter; The Oral Culture and Setting of Paul's Correspondence; Chiasmus in Ancient Rhetoric and Literature; Chiasmus and Interpretation; Chiasmus in 2 Corinthians; Chapter Summary; 2. Chiastic Structures in2 Corinthians 1:1-6:2; Criteria.
  • Analysis of StructuresIntroduction (1:1-7); Greeting (1:1-2); Blessing (1:3-7); Macrochiasm I (1:8-2:13); A. Paul's Suffering in Asia (1:8-11); B. Paul's Reason for Writing the Present Letter (1:12-14); C. Decision to Change Travel Plans before the Painful Visit(1:15-17); D. All Things are "Yes" in Christ (1:18-22); C ́. Change in Travel Plans After the Painful Visit (1:23-2:3); B ́. The Letter of Tears and the Offender (2:4-9); A ́. Paul's Anguish in Troas (2:10-13); Overview of Macrochiasm I (1:8-2:13); Macrochiasm II (2:14-4:14); A. Paul's Qualifications to be a Minister for God (2:14-3:6).
  • B. Believers are Gloriously Transformed by Paul's Ministry(3:7-18)C. Paul's Gospel is Unveiled (4:1-6); B ́. Paul's Mortality Makes Known the Life of Christ (4:7-11); A ́. Paul Proclaims his Faith for the Life of the Community(4:12-14); Overview: Macrochiasm II (2:14-4:14); Macrochiasm III (4:15-6:2); A. The Benefit of the Audience and the Glory of God (4:15-18); B. Waiting and Groaning in this Earthly Dwelling (5:1-5); C. Encouraged and Acceptable While Away from the Lord(5:6-10); C ́. An Opportunity for Boasting (5:11-13); B ́. Christ Died for All So That All Might Live (5:14-15).
  • A ́. Now Is the Time: Be Reconciled to God (5:16-6:2)Overview: Macrochiasm III (4:15-6:2); Chapter Summary; 3. Audience Response to2 Corinthians 1:1-2:13; Introductory Sections: Greeting and Blessing (1:1-7); Greeting (1:1-2); Blessing (1:3-7); Macrochiasm I: Paul's Defense of His RecentAdministrative Decisions (1:8-2:13); A. Paul's Suffering in Asia (1:8-11); B. Paul's Reason for Writing the Present Letter (1:12-14); C. Decision to Change Travel Plans Prior to the Painful Visit(1:15-17); D. All Things are "Yes" in Christ (1:18-22).
  • C ́. The Change in Travel Plans after the Painful Visit (1:23-2:3)B ́. The Tearful Letter and the Offender (2:4-9); A ́. Paul's Anguish in Troas (2:10-13); Chapter Summary; 4. Audience Response to2 Corinthians 2:14-4:14; Macrochiasm II (2:14-4:14): Paul's Defense of His Unveiled Gospel to the Corinthians and a Counter-attack on the Opponents; A. Paul's Qualification to be God's Minister (2:14-3:6); B. Paul's Ministry Makes Known the Glorious New Covenantof Life (3:7-18); C. Paul's Ministry Is Unveiled (4:1-6); B ́. Paul's Mortality Makes Known the Life of Christ (4:7-11).