Paul the Apostle : His Life and Legacy in Their Roman Context


J. Albert. Harrill
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012
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1 online resource (226 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; PAUL THE APOSTLE: His Life and Legacy in Their Roman Context; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND BOXES; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1. THIS BOOK IS NOT A TRADITIONAL BIOGRAPHY; 2. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIMARY SOURCES AND SECONDARY SOURCES; Acts of the Apostles: A Secondary Source for the Historical Paul; 3. PAUL'S AUTHENTIC LETTERS; 1 Thessalonians (ca. 51); Galatians (ca. 54); 1 Corinthians (ca. 53/54); 2 Corinthians (ca. 54-56); Philippians (ca. 56); Philemon (ca. 56); Romans (ca. 57); PART I: THE LIFE; 1 FROM PHARISEE TO APOSTLE; 1. BIRTH AND EDUCATION; The Pharisees. - "The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca" (Fourth Century)The New Star: Paul's Martyr Cult at Rome (Fourth Century); 2. PAUL THE SEXUAL ROLE MODEL: ASCETIC OR FAMILY MAN?; "The Acts of Paul and Thecla" (Second Century); The "Pauline School": Colossians (ca. 65-75), Ephesians (ca. 80), and the Pastoral Epistles (ca. 95-125); 3. PAUL THE DECEIVER: CONTINUING CRITICISM OF THE APOSTLE; The Apostle of Satan; Paul the Contradiction and Mad Magician: Pagans Strike Back; 5 PAUL THE SCRIPTURAL AUTHORITY: Contradictory Discourses. - 1. THE PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES OF PAUL'S LETTERS COLLECTED INTO A SINGLE CORPUS2. MARCION AND VALENTINUS: TWO PAULINE RIVALS AT ROME; The Gnostics and Valentinus; 3. IRENAEUS OF LYONS: THE RULE OF FAITH AND AN UNORIGINAL PAUL; 4. ORIGEN OF ALEXANDRIA: THE HISTORICAL PAUL REAPPEARS; 5. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM: PAULINE INCONSISTENCY AS THE WISE PHYSICIAN; 6 HOW THE WEST GOT PAUL WRONG; 1. THE APOSTLE OF LIGHT: A MANICHAEAN PAUL; 2. LOST IN TRANSLATION: THE FIRST LATIN COMMENTARIES ON PAUL; 3. THE APOSTLE OF FREE WILL: PELAGIUS'S PAUL. - 2. THE EVENT AT DAMASCUSDiaspora Synagogues, Godfearers, and Jesus Followers; From Persecutor to Apostle; Flight from Damascus; 3. FACE-OFF IN JERUSALEM AND ANTIOCH; Jerusalem: Paul and the ""Circumcision Faction""; Antioch: Paul's Face-Off with Peter; 2 COMMUNITIES IN THE MAKING; 1. PAULS TRAVELS; 2. THE WORKSHOP CONTEXT OF PAUL'S MINISTRY; 3. THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF PAULS NEW CONVERTS; 4. THE CHALLENGE OF "ANOTHER" GOSPEL; 5. PAUL'S QUARRELSOME CONVERTS; Humiliation at Corinth and Paul at War; Imprisonment ""for the Gospel"". - 4. THE APOSTLE OF AN INTROSPECTIVE CONSCIENCE: AUGUSTINE'S PAUL AND ITS LEGACY. - 5. THE COLLECTION: PAUL'S CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT OF THE AEGEAN MISSION. WHAT'S NEXT?Paul's Final Days: A Likely Violent Death; 6. WRAPPING UP THE HISTORICAL PAUL; 3 PAUL'S LIFE IN ITS ROMAN CONTEXT; 1. ROMAN CULTURE AND IMPERIALISM; 2. PAUL'S LANGUAGE OF AUTHORITY: A ROMAN DISCOURSE; 3. PAUL'S JEWISH APOCALYPTICISM IN ITS ROMAN CONTEXT; 4. PAUL LIVING WITHIN ROMAN AUTHORITY; PART II: THE LEGEND; 4 COMPETING STORIES ABOUT PAUL IN LATE ANTIQUITY; 1. PAUL THE ROMAN HERO: CHRISTIANS AS MODEL IMPERIAL CITIZENS; The Acts of the Apostles (ca. 95-115); ""The Martyrdom of Paul" (ca. 190). - A controversial new biography of the apostle Paul that argues for his inclusion in the pantheon of key figures of classical antiquity.
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