Opponents and Identity in Philippians
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Word Count
67,000 words, Guess
Page Count
268 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139789004382954
- ISBN-10900438295X
- Library of Congress Control Number2018033594
- OCLC Control Number1043565333
- Better World Books9789004382954
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL38040033M
Classifications
- LCCBS2705.52.N55 2018
- LCCBS2705.52 .N55 2019
Description
"Guided by awareness of the problematic relationship between polemical text and history, Opponents and Identity in Philippians seeks to establish a historical context for the letter to the Philippians. The study re-evaluates the relationship between Paul and the Jerusalem-based Christ-believing community from the time of the Jerusalem meeting and the Antioch incident. A more detailed analysis centers on how this relationship is reflected in Philippians. The book argues that Paul was continuously on problematic terms with the Jerusalem community, which means that they are the Jewish Christ-believing opponents referred to at several places in Philippians as well. With the help of the social identity approach (SIA), the book illustrates how Paul engages in identity formation through polemical rhetoric in his last letter"--
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