In search of the early Christians : selected essays /
A central figure in the reconception of early Christian history over the last three decades, the author of this book offers here a selection of his most influential writings on the New Testament and early Christianity. His essays illustrate recent changes in our thinking about the early Christian mo...
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2002]
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תוכן הענינים:
- Editors' preface, by Allen R. Hilton and H. Gregory Snyder
- Author's preface
- Reflections on an era, by Wayne A. Meeks
- Part One: Reading and writing the past
- The image of the androgyne: some uses of a symbol in earliest Christianity
- The man from heaven in Johannine sectarianism
- Equal to God
- The man from heaven in Paul's Letter to the Philippians
- Breaking away: three New Testament pictures of Christianity's separation from the Jewish communities
- "And rose up to play": Midrash and Parenesis in 1 Corinthians 10:1-22
- Judgment and the brother: Romans 14:1 -15:13
- The circle of reference in Pauline morality
- Part Two: Responding and revisioning
- A hermeneutics of social embodiment
- The polyphonic ethics of the Apostle Paul
- On trusting an unpredictable God: a hermeneutical meditation on Romans 9-11
- Vision of God and scripture interpretation in a fifth-century mosaic
- Afterword, by Wayne A. Meeks
- Bibliography of works cited
- Sources
- Index of Biblical references
- Subject index
- Index of modern authors.