Philippians : a new translation with introduction and commentary /
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Uniform title: | Bible. Philippians. English. Reumann. 2008. |
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Imprint: | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 805 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Anchor Yale Bible ; v. 33B Bible. English. Anchor Yale Bible. 2008 ; v. 33B. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300627 |
Other authors / contributors: | Reumann, John. |
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ISBN: | 9780300157703 0300157703 9781282415911 1282415913 9786612415913 6612415916 9780300140453 0300140452 |
Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-50) and indexes. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record. |
Summary: | In Philippians John Reumann offers both classical approaches and new methods of understanding this New Testament book. With fresh commentary on the social world and rhetorical criticism, and a special focus on the contributions of the Philippian house churches to Paul's work and early Christian mission, Reumann clarifies Paul's attitudes toward and interactions with the Philippians." "Departing from traditional readings of Philippians in light of Acts, Reumann allows Paul to speak in his own right. His three letters from Ephesus shed new light on relationships, and we come to see how he approves some aspects of the dominant "culture of friendship" in Greco-Roman Philippi while disapproving others. He seeks to help the Philippians discern how to be citizens of the heavenly kingdom and also Caesar's state, though there is an undercurrent of "Christ vs. Caesar |
Other form: | Print version: Bible. N.T. Philippians. English. Reumann. 2008. Philippians. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008 9780300140453 |
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