Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 223
|
|
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 223.
|
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and indexes. |
Summary |
Enemies of the Cross' employs classical rhetorical analysis to examine how Paul structures a deliberative argument using his understanding of the 'cross of Christ'. His goals are to guide/advise the Philippian community through internal and external strife (ch. 2), combat his opponents (ch. 3), and develop his notion of the eschatological community (3:18-21). Williams proposes that while Paul has a 'theology of the death of Jesus', of which cross terminology is one of several aspects, this terminology is used almost exclusively in polemical/conflictual contexts. Hence Paul appears to be using ' |
Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1; Chapter 2 THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE PHILIPPIANS: SOME PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS; Chapter 3 ''EVEN DEATH ON A CROSS'': A RHETORICAL EXEGETICAL EXAMINATION OF PHILIPPIANS 2.1-30; Chapter 4 ''WE ARE THE CIRCUMCISION'': A RHETORICAL EXEGETICAL EXAMINATION OF PHILIPPIANS 3.1-21; Chapter 5; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Text in English with some Greek. |
Subject |
Bible. Philippians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
|
|
Bible. Philippians. |
|
Bible. Philippians -- Commentaries. |
|
Bible. Philippians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
|
Bible. Philippians -- Criticism, Narrative. |
|
Bible. Philippians -- Sermons. |
|
Bible. Philippians. |
|
Bible. Philippiens -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
|
Bible. Philippians. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
|
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
|
|
Sermons.
|
|
Sermons.
|
Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Demetrius K. Enemies of the cross of Christ. London ; New York : Sheffield Academic, ©2002 0826460526 (DLC) 2002491445 (OCoLC)50099991 |
ISBN |
9780567170620 (electronic book) |
|
0567170624 (electronic book) |
|
1283193809 |
|
9781283193801 |
|
0826460526 |
|
9780826460523 |
|