Unity in Christ: The Purpose of Ephesians.

Discerning the purpose of Ephesians is a notoriously difficult task since the letter lacks the necessary specificity for identifying a particular life-setting to explain its composition. This article explores the extent to which recent scholarship has disclosed the rationale behind this letter. Vari...

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Main Author: Barnard, Jody A. 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2009]
In: The expository times
Year: 2009, Volume: 120, Issue: 4, Pages: 167-171
Further subjects:B Apocalyptic
B Bible. Ephesians
B Ephesians
B Jewish-Gentile relations
B Unity
B Christian
B Concord
B CHRISTIAN learning & scholarship
B Purpose
B Christianity
B Jesus Christ
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Summary:Discerning the purpose of Ephesians is a notoriously difficult task since the letter lacks the necessary specificity for identifying a particular life-setting to explain its composition. This article explores the extent to which recent scholarship has disclosed the rationale behind this letter. Various contributions are considered, evaluated and integrated as one seeks to arrive at an understanding of the purpose of Ephesians.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524608099799