Philemon in Perspective : Interpreting a Pauline Letter.
All the essays in this book are devoted to the interpretation of Pauls Letter to Philemon. The most important characteristic of the book is the wide range of perspectives from which this brief letter of Paul is interpreted. The following issues receive attention: tendencies in the interpretation of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ;
Beiheft 169. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | All the essays in this book are devoted to the interpretation of Pauls Letter to Philemon. The most important characteristic of the book is the wide range of perspectives from which this brief letter of Paul is interpreted. The following issues receive attention: tendencies in the interpretation of the letter since 1980, epistolography, rhetoric, style, ancient legal and documentary sources, slavery in early Christianity, contextual interpretation, post-colonialism, the letters legacy of hierarchy and obedience and the reception of the letter by Church Fathers. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (406 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783110221749 3110221748 9783110221732 311022173X |
ISSN: | 0171-6441 ; |