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Paul's theology of preaching : the apostle's challenge to the art of persuasion in ancient Corinth /

This revised and expanded version of Litfin's previous St. Paul's Theology of Proclamation will provide insight to those engaged in Pauline and New Testament studies, rhetorical theory and Greco-Roman studies. Moreover, by offering a better understanding of Paul's method as well as th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Litfin, A. Duane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Downers Grove : InterVarsity Press, 2015.
Edition:Revised and expanded edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part one : Greco-Roman rhetoric. The beginnings ; The goal of rhetoric ; The power of rhetoric ; The reach of rhetoric ; The genius of rhetoric ; The appraisal of rhetoric ; The hazards of rhetoric ; The rewards of rhetoric ; The grand equation of rhetoric
  • Part two : 1 Corinthians 1-4. Paul and rhetoric in Corinth ; The setting of 1 Corinthians 1-4 ; Paul's argument introducted : 1 Corinthians 1:1-17
  • Paul's argument begun : 1 Corinthians 1:17-20
  • Paul's argument encapsulated : 1 Corinthians 1:23
  • Paul's argument continued : 1 Corinthians 1:22-2:5
  • Paul's argument completed : 1 Corinthians 2:6-4:21
  • Part three : summary and analysis. Paul's ministry model ; Important questions ; Appropriate strategies ; Conclusion : the Pauline model
  • Appendix one : Paul, Apollos and Philo
  • Appendix two : the book of Acts
  • Appendix three : Paul's epistemology
  • Appendix four : implications for preaching ; Appendix five : broader implication.