Paul, community, and discipline: establishing boundaries and dealing with the disorderly
History of exile : the development of Athenian ostracism -- History of exile : exile in the Roman Republic -- History of exile : exile under the emperors -- The psychology of exile : citizenship, belonging, and the grief of exile -- Exile writ small : community and expulsion in smaller groups -- Fro...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
[2021]
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Paul in critical contexts
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Paul Apostle
/ Church
/ Community
/ Academic discipline
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Excommunication
Biblical teaching
B Exile (punishment) Biblical teaching B Bible. Epistles of Paul Criticism, interpretation, etc B Church discipline History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Exile (punishment) (Rome) History |
| Summary: | History of exile : the development of Athenian ostracism -- History of exile : exile in the Roman Republic -- History of exile : exile under the emperors -- The psychology of exile : citizenship, belonging, and the grief of exile -- Exile writ small : community and expulsion in smaller groups -- From Torah to the Talmud : the development of Jewish exile -- Defining the boundaries : the general shape of New Testament communities -- Principles of Pauline discipline : the need for warnings -- Principles of Pauline discipline : internal arbitration -- Principles of Pauline discipline : the requirement for witnesses -- Dealing with the disorderly : discipline in the Thessalonian correspondence -- How to spot black sheep : dealing with false teachers in Paul's communities -- Establishing traditions : discipline and expulsion in the pastoral epistles. "In this book, Adam G. White examines Paul's practice of community discipline in light of similar practices in the broader Graeco-Roman context and argues that what we see in Paul's communities is both similar and unique to contemporary practices"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 1978711913 |