Suffering and ministry in the spirit : Paul's defense of his ministry in II Corinthians 2:14-3:3 /

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Author / Creator:Hafemann, Scott J.
Imprint:Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, ©1990.
Description:xiv, 261 pages ; 22 cm
Language:English
Series:Paternoster biblical and theological monographs
Paternoster biblical and theological monographs.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13215655
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Other title:Suffering & ministry in the spirit.
Other uniform titles:Hafemann, Scott J. Suffering and the spirit.
ISBN:080280442X
9780802804426
Notes:Revised edition of: Suffering and the spirit. 1986.
Cover title: Suffering & ministry in the spirit.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-252) and indexes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The purpose and method of the study
  • "Led unto death": the meaning and function of Paul's thanksgiving in II Corinthians 2:14a
  • The apostle Paul as the sacrificial aroma of Christ (II Cor. 2:14-16a)
  • The question of Paul's sufficiency and a working hypothesis concerning its background in biblical and Jewish tradition (II Cor. 2:16b)
  • The apologetic function of Paul's ministry of suffering in the Corinthian correspondence (II Cor. 2:17)
  • Paul's ministry of the Spirit as corrobatory evidence and His sufficiency (II Cor. 3:1-3)
  • Conclusion: Suffering and the Spirit as the twin pillars of Paul's apostolic self-defense.