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Sacra Pagina: Colossians And Ephesians /
No two works in the Pauline Epistles resemble each other as closely as Colossians and Ephesians. Often recognized for their majestic tone and powerful theological statement, Colossians and Ephesians also present many challenges of interpretation. Most commentaries on these letters seem preoccupied w...
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Collegeville, Minn. :
Liturgical Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Preface; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; I.A Social-Scientific Approach; II. Reading Colossians and Ephesians Together; III. Colossians; Who Wrote Colossians?; To Whom, When, and Where Was Colossians Written?; The Opponents; Religious Significance; IV. Ephesians; Who Wrote Ephesians?; To Whom, When, and Where Was Ephesians Written?; The Nature and Purpose of Ephesians; Religious Significance; General Bibliography; Translation, Notes, and Interpretation; COLOSSIANS; 1. Greeting (1:1-2); 2. Thanksgiving for the Colossians (1:3-8).
- 3. Prayer on Behalf of the Colossians (1:9-14)4. The Christ-Hymn (1:15-20); 5. Application of the Hymn to the Situation in Colossae (1:21-23); 6. Paul's Authority in Colossae and Laodicea (1:24-2:7); 7. Debate with the Opponents: The Power of the Risen Christ (2:8-15); 8. Debate with the Opponents: Warnings against Ascetic Practices (2:16-23); 9. New Life in Light of the Resurrection (3:1-4); 10. Ethical Guidelines for a New Life (3:5-17); 11. The Households of Believers (3:18-4:1); 12. Prayer, Mission, and Contact with Outsiders (4:2-6); 13. Conclusion: Personal Notes and Greetings (4:7-18).
- EPHESIANS14. Greeting (1:1-2); 15. Blessing (1:3-14); 16. Thanksgiving and Prayer (1:15-23); 17. The Consequences of Life Together with Christ (2:1-10); 18. The Unity of Jews and Gentiles Created by Christ (2:11-22); 19. The Apostle as Interpreter of the Divine Mystery (3:1-13); 20. Prayer and Doxology (3:14-21); 21. The Unity of the Spirit (4:1-16); 22. The Sons of Disobedience and the Children of Light (4:17-5:20); 23. The Households of Believers (5:21-6:9); 24. Doing Battle with Evil (6:10-20); 25. Conclusion: Personal Matters and Final Blessing (6:21-24); Indexes.
- 1. Selected Scriptural Citations2. Selected References to Other Literature; 3. Index of Authors; 4. Index of Subjects; Supplementary Bibliography.