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Colossians : [manuscript] : encouragement to walk in all wisdom as holy ones in Christ / John Paul Heil.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Society of Biblical Literature. Early Christianity and its literature ; 4Publication details: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2010.Description: xi, 227 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781589834842 (paperback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227/.7066 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2715.52 .H45 2010b
Summary: This book investigates Colossians as a "captivity" letter from the primary implied author, the imprisoned Paul, to an implied audience of mainly Gentile converts currently in danger of influence by local Jews or Jewish Christians. Utilizing a text-centered, literary-rhetorical, and audience-oriented method, it demonstrates new chiastic structures for the entire letter that progressively encourage the audience to resist deceit and conduct themselves according to all the wisdom at their disposal as holy ones in Christ.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 227.7066 Hei 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 8159

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-220) and indexes.

This book investigates Colossians as a "captivity" letter from the primary implied author, the imprisoned Paul, to an implied audience of mainly Gentile converts currently in danger of influence by local Jews or Jewish Christians. Utilizing a text-centered, literary-rhetorical, and audience-oriented method, it demonstrates new chiastic structures for the entire letter that progressively encourage the audience to resist deceit and conduct themselves according to all the wisdom at their disposal as holy ones in Christ.

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