Practices of Power : Revisiting the Principalities and the 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)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Colección:Emerging scholars.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Paul, > the Apostle, Saint.
Bible. > Epistles of Paul > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Christian sociology > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 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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