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1 online resource (xi, 236 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 299
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 299.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-221) and indexes. |
Summary |
1 Cor 8.1GÇô11.1 is concerned with the subject of idolatry in first-century Christianity and ancient Judaism. Jews and Christians differ over what constitutes idolatry and even within ancient Judaism and early Christianity there was no consensus. In this book, a set of definitions are created which are applied to the examination of the various relevant Diaspora Jewish literature, inscriptions and papyri, and finally the NT passage. This examination reveals different attitudes adopted by different Jews towards idolatry, which serve as parallels to the three positions in 1 Cor 8.1GÇô11.1, 'the s. |
Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Dedication; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 IDOLATRY: DEFINITIONS AND PATTERNS; Chapter 3 CRITICISM OF IDOLATRY IN DIASPORA JEWISH LITERATURE; Chapter 4 JEWS AND THE WORSHIP OF THE GODS; Chapter 5 PAUL VERSUS THE '' STRONG'' ON IDOLATRY; Chapter 6 PAUL''S APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY AND EXAMPLE; Chapter 7 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bible. Corinthians, 1st, VIII, 1-XI, 1 -- Theology.
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Bible. Corinthians, 1st, VIII, 1-XI, 1 -- Theology. |
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Paulus (Apostel). Korintherbrief (I.) 8,1-11,1. |
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Bible. |
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Idols and images -- Worship -- Biblical teaching.
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Idols and images -- Worship -- Biblical teaching. |
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Judaism -- Relations.
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Judaism. |
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Relations. |
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Theology. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Phua, Richard Liong-Seng. Idolatry and authority. London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2005 0567030601 (DLC) 2005050583 (OCoLC)60705746 |
ISBN |
9780567289100 (electronic book) |
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0567289109 (electronic book) |
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1283195763 |
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9781283195768 |
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0567030601 |
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9780567030603 |
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