The Letter of Jude: A Rhetoric of Excess or an Excess of Rhetoric?

Is the letter of Jude best understood as a faithful defense of traditional Christian values and beliefs against the moral and liturgical excesses of godless opponents, or as a demonization of those who challenged the author's authority?

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Main Author: Brosend, William F. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2006
In: Interpretation
Year: 2006, Volume: 60, Issue: 3, Pages: 292-305
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Summary:Is the letter of Jude best understood as a faithful defense of traditional Christian values and beliefs against the moral and liturgical excesses of godless opponents, or as a demonization of those who challenged the author's authority?
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096430606000305