DeSilva, David Arthur. <br/><br/>
Despising shame :  honor discourse and community maintenance in the Epistle to the Hebrews / 
David Arthur deSilva. 
 - sec. ed. 
 - Atlanta :  Society of Biblical Literature,  c2008. 
 - xxxvii, 387 p. ;  23 cm. 
 - Society of Biblical Literature studies in biblical literature ;  no. 21 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-363) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface to the revised edition -- Hebrews and honor cultures -- Honor, shame, and dominant cultural rhetoric -- Honor, shame & the rhetoric of minority cultures -- Despising shame : counter definitions of the honorable and disgraceful in Hebrews -- Exchanging favor for wrath : the danger of dishonoring God -- The construction of an alternate court of reputation -- Conclusions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781589834002 (paper back) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008043100 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--N.T.--Hebrews--Socio-rhetorical criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Honor in the Bible.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2775.6.H634  / D48 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>227.8706 DeS 2008