The making of Christian morality: reading Paul in ancient and modern contexts
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by John M. G. Barclay -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Figures -- Introduction -- I: Early Christian Assemblies in Sociohistorical Context -- 1. The Letters for All (Local) Christians: Were There "Pauline Ch...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by John M. G. Barclay -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Figures -- Introduction -- I: Early Christian Assemblies in Sociohistorical Context -- 1. The Letters for All (Local) Christians: Were There "Pauline Churches"? -- 2. Domestic Space and Christian Meetings at Corinth: Imagining New Contexts and the Buildings East of the Theater -- 3. Farewell to Another Wealthy Patron? Reassessing Philemon in the Light of Recent Scholarly Discussion of Socioeconomic Level and Domestic Space -- 4. From ἀδελφοί to οἶκος θεοῦ: Social Transformation in Pauline Christianity -- II: Pauline Ethics in Historical Context -- 5. Particular Identity and Common Ethics: Reflections on the Foundations and Content of Pauline Ethics in 1 Corinthians 5 -- 6. Idol Food, Idolatry, and Ethics in Paul -- 7. Imitating the Humility of Christ: Paul's Philippian Christ-Hymn and the Making of Christian Morality -- III: Pauline Ethics in Modern Contexts -- 8. Paul among Liberals and Communitarians: Models for Christian Ethics -- 9. A New Perspective on Paul? Rereading Paul in a Time of Ecological Crisis -- 10. Ecojustice in the Bible? Pauline Contributions to an Ecological Theology -- Bibliography -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Biblical References. |
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| ISBN: | 1467452610 |