Strangers to Family : Diaspora and 1 Peter's Invention of God's Household /
In Strangers to Family Shively Smith reads the Letter of 1 Peter through a new model of diaspora. Smith illuminates this peculiarly Petrine understanding of diaspora by situating it among three other select perspectives from extant Hellenist Jewish writings: the Daniel court tales, the Letter of Ari...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2016]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Part I. Diaspora through the lens of 1 Peter. Chosen kinship : imagining Christian diaspora
- The cultic life : practices of the Christian diaspora
- Provinces and households : the relational matrix of the Christian diaspora
- Part II. Diaspora the way others imagine. Diaspora life in Babylon : the court tales of Daniel
- Diaspora in Egypt : the letter of Aristeas
- Diaspora in Alexandria : Philo
- Conclusion: Liberating 1 Peter's diapora vision.