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Legitimation in the Letter to the Hebrews : the Construction and Maintenance of a Symbolic Universe.

This book adopts an inter-disciplinary approach to the study of the theology, symbolism and argument of Hebrews. Employing sociological models, the book examines Hebrews in the context of the early Christians' construction and maintenance of a social world. In that respect, the book elaborates...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Salevao, Iutisone
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2002.
Series:Library of New Testament studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 THEORY AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 2 THE SEARCH FOR A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF THE SOCIO-HLSTORICAL SITUATION OF THE READERS; Chapter 3 THE COMMUNITY OF HEBREWS AS A SECT: LEGITIMATING THE SEPARATION OF A SECT FROM A CHURCH; Chapter 4 THE DOCTRINE OF THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF A SECOND REPENTANCE: A CONCEPTUAL CONSTRUCT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SYMBOLIC; Chapter 5 THE SUPERIORITY/INFERIORITY DIALECTIC IN HEBREWS: A CONCEPTUAL CONSTRUCT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A SOCIAL WORLD; CONCLUSION; Bibliography