The importance of outsiders to Pauline communities opinion, reputation and mission
"This book argues that, despite Paul's often dramatic and critical descriptions of non-Christians, his letters reveal a deep concern for the presence of outsiders and for their opinion of Christians. Parker suggests that outsiders are enormously important to Paul: they determine whether Ch...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
T&T Clark
[2024]
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Series: | The library of New Testament studies ;
693 |
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See on Biblioteca de la Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca: | https://koha.upsa.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1009729 |
Summary: | "This book argues that, despite Paul's often dramatic and critical descriptions of non-Christians, his letters reveal a deep concern for the presence of outsiders and for their opinion of Christians. Parker suggests that outsiders are enormously important to Paul: they determine whether Christian communities dwindle or thrive, while also playing a key role in helping such communities to understand and shape their purpose as missional disciples, develop their thinking and practice around normal daily events and relationships - and even shape how they understand God"-- |
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Physical Description: | IX, 194 páginas |
ISBN: | 9780567713803 9780567713841 |