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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Other Authors: Parker, Emma Louise, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London : T&T Clark [2024]
Series:The library of New Testament studies ; 693
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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"--
Physical Description:IX, 194 páginas
ISBN:9780567713803
9780567713841