Making sense in (and of) the first Christian century /

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Author / Creator:Downing, F. Gerald, 1935-
Imprint:Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c2000.
Description:268 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series. 197
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4358332
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ISBN:1841271241 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-249) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. 'Honour' Among Exegetes
  • Ch. 2. Persons in Relation
  • Ch. 3. Forgivingness? - of Forgiveness? - or the Remission of Offences?
  • Ch. 4. The Ambiguity of 'The Pharisee and the Toll Collector' (Luke 18.9-14) in the Graeco-Roman World of Late Antiquity
  • Ch. 5. The Woman from Syrophoenicia, and her Doggedness: Mark 7.24-31 (Matthew 15.21-28)
  • Ch. 6. Deeper Reflections on the Jewish Cynic Jesus
  • Ch. 7. Cynics and Christians, Oedipus and Thyestes
  • Ch. 8. Exile in Formative Judaism
  • Ch. 9. Common Strands in Pagan, Jewish and Christian Eschatologies in the First Christian Centuries
  • Ch. 10. Ontological Asymmetry in Philo, and Christological Realism in Paul, Hebrews and John
  • Ch. 11. Magic and Scepticism in and around the First Christian Century
  • Ch. 12. Interpretation and the 'Culture Gap'
  • Ch. 13. Reflecting in the First Christian Century: 1 Corinthians 13.12.