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Toward a postcolonial reading of the Epistle of James : James 2:1-13 in its Roman imperial context /
Toward a Postcolonial Reading of the Epistle of James offers an interpretation of Jas 2:1-13 putting the text in the midst of its Roman imperial context.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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| Colección: | Biblical interpretation series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on Footnotes, Bibliography and Abbreviations; Part One Introduction and Background; Introduction; Theoretical Perspective-A Postcolonial Optic on James 2:1-13; Prelude; Postcolonialism and Biblical Studies; Obstacles to Applying a Postcolonial Optic to Biblical Research; The Application of a Postcolonial Optic to the Interpretation of James 2:1-13; Methodology; Inner Texture; Intertexture; Social and Cultural Texture; Ideological Texture; Chapter One The Epistle of James-Preliminary Considerations; Author and Time
- Early Dating and James the Brother of the Lord as AuthorLate Dating and a Pseudonymous Author; Conclusion: Date and Authorship; Location of the Author; Addressees; Inner Texture, Genre and Theological Background; Inner Texture; Genre; Theological Background; The Epistle of James in a Graeco-Roman Context; James 2:1-13 in Its Jamesian Context; Propositio; Ratio; Confirmatio; Exornatio; Conplexio; Summary; Chapter Two Situating the Present Investigation within Recent Jamesian Research; Introduction; Martin Dibelius; Poor and Rich in Jamesian Research; Elsa Tamez; Pedrito U. Maynard-Reid
- Matthias AhrensWesley Hiram Wachob; David Hutchinson Edgar; Martin Hengel; Summary; Interpretative Needs and Interpretative Conditions Concerning James 2:1-13; Part Two A Postcolonial Interpretation of James 2:1-13; Chapter Three Social and Cultural Texture: A Short Overview of Roman Political History and Markers of Social Affiliation; Introduction; Government of the Republic; The Assemblies and the Magistracies; The Ordines; Government of the Empire; Transition from the Republic to the Empire; The Equestrian Order in the Government of the Empire