Practices of power : revisiting the principalities and powers in the Pauline letters /

How did the powers "work" in the Pauline community? Robert Ewusie Moses argues that Paul's conception of the powers is best understood through examining the practices he advocates for the early believers. In this detailed study, Moses shows that Paul believed certain practices guarded...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moses, Robert Ewusie (Autor)
Otros Autores: Lofgren, Alisha (Diseñador de portada)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, 2014.
Colección:Emerging scholars.
Temas:
Bible. > Epistles of Paul > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Epistles of Paul.
Bible. > Epistles of Paul
30-600
Christian sociology > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sociologie religieuse > Christianisme > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > New Testament.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Paul's Letters.
Christian sociology > Early church
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I. Hermeneutical issues
  • Introduction
  • Four models for interpreting the powers
  • A proposed way forward : practices
  • Part II. Practices for engaging the powers in the Pauline communities
  • Baptism as deliverance from the powers : Romans
  • Cross-centered preaching and church discipline as confrontation with the powers : 1 & 2 Corinthians
  • Bondage under the elements : Galatians rescue from the power of darkness : Colossians summary : what are the powers for Paul?
  • Part III. A cross-cultural perspective
  • The powers in cross-cultural context : Africa
  • Reference works
  • Bibliography
  • Index of authors
  • Index of scripture and ancient author.

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