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Paul and His Social Relations.
Title:
Paul and His Social Relations.
Author:
Porter, Stanley E.
ISBN:
9789004244221
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (399 pages)
Series:
Pauline Studies
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Paul and His Social Relations: An Introduction -- How Do We Define Pauline Social Relations? -- Paul, Timothy, and Pauline Individualism: A Response to Bruce Malina -- Paul, Patronage and Benefaction: A "Semiotic" Reconsideration -- Paul and the "Social Relations" of Death at Rome (Romans 5:14, 17, 21) -- The Relationships of Paul and Luke: Luke, Paul's Letters, and the "We" Passages of Acts -- The Authorship of Hebrews: A Further Development in the Luke-Paul Relationship -- The Significance and Function of References to Christians in the Pauline Literature -- "We Put No Stumbling Block in Anyone's Path, So That Our Ministry Will Not Be Discredited": Paul's Response to an Idol Food Inquiry in 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 -- Paul, the Corinthians' Meal and the Social Context -- The Christ-Pattern For Social Relationships: Jesus as Exemplar in Philippians and Other Pauline Epistles -- Honouring Epaphroditus: A Suffering and Faithful Servant Worthy of Admiration -- Index of Modern Authors and Editors -- Index of Ancient Sources.
Abstract:
This volume addresses many of the questions surrounding Paul and his social relations, including how to define and analyze such relations, their relationship to Paul's historical and social context, how Paul related to numerous friends and foes, and the implications for understanding Paul's letters as well as his theology.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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