Ignatius of Antioch : A Commentary on the Letters of Ignatius of Antioch /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Fortress Press,
1985.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. The letters of Ignatius in the Christian tradition:
- The theological role of the letters of Ignatius
- The three recensions
- The modern consensus
- Challenges to the consensus
- pt. 2. Literary character of the letters of Ignatius:
- Epistolary form
- Ignatius' rhetoric
- Semi-credal patterns and hymnic elements
- Quotations and allusions
- pt. 3. Historical and social context:
- Ignatius and the church in Antioch
- Ignatius' journey as history and as theater
- Boundaries within the church
- Ignatius' self-effacement
- The church and hellenistic society
- Ignatius in Rome
- Religious and intellectual background:
- Ignatius and the mystery religions
- Ignatius and Gnosticism
- Ignatius and Jewish Christianity
- Ignatius and Hellenistic Judaism
- Ignatius and popular Hellenistic culture
- Ignatian themes: God
- Incarnation
- Eucharist
- Unity
- Ministry
- Flesh and spirit
- Fllesh and blood
- Faith and love
- Hope
- Passion and resurrection
- Beginning and end
- Attaining God
- Imitation
- Ephesians
- Magnesians
- Trallians
- Romans
- Philedelphians
- Smyrnaeans
- Polycarp.