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1 online resource (xv, 468 pages) : illustrations |
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Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 0167-9732 ; v. 122 |
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Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 122. 0167-9732
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Contents |
Encomium to David E. Aune / John Fotopoulos -- Ioudaioi and Paul / Calvin J. Roetzel -- Crucified for his own sins, crucified for our sins : observations on a Pauline perspective / Peder Borgen -- The misidentification of Lerna fountain at Corinth : implications for interpretations of the Corinthian idol-food issue (1 Cor 8:1-11:1) / John Fotopoulos -- "Not even among the pagans" (1 Cor 5:1) : Paul and Seneca on incest / Paul Hartog -- 2 Corinthians 11:22 : historical context, rhetoric, and ethnic identity / Dennis C. Duling -- The world of thought in the Philippians hymn (Philippians 2:6-11) / Thomas H. Tobin -- Paul's pneumatological statements and ancient medical texts / Troy W. Martin -- "Listening posts" along the way : "synchronisms" as metaleptic prompts to the "continuity of the narrative" in Polybius' Histories and in Luke's Gospel-Acts : a tribute to David E. Aune / David P. Moessner -- The Pauline itinerary and the archive of Theophanes / Loveday Alexander -- Judas, the son of perdition, and the fulfillment of Scripture in John 17:12 / Urban C. von Wahlde -- Perjury in ancient religion and modern law : a comparative analysis of perjury in Homer and United States law / John T. Fitzgerald -- The kingdom of the Father in the Gospel of Thomas / Hans Kvalbein -- The relevance of the Roman imperial cult for the book of Revelation : exegetical and hermeneutical reflections on the relation between the seven letters and the visionary main part of the book / Jörg Frey -- Ruler or god? : the demolition of Herod's eagle / Jan Willem van Henten -- "A woman clothed with the sun" and the "great red dragon" seeking to "devour her child" (Rev. 12:1, 4) in Roman domestic art / David L. Balch -- Prolegomenous reflections on Ophidian iconography, symbology, and New Testament theology / James H. Charlesworth -- Philo, magic and Balaam : neglected aspects of Philo's exposition of the Balaam story / Torrey Seland -- Rhetorical handbooks in service of Biblical exegesis : Eustathius of Antioch takes Origen back to school / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Views of mental illness among Greeks, Romans, and Christians / Robert M. Grant -- Christ proclaiming his law to the apostles : the traditio legis-motif in early Christian art and literature / Reidar Hvalvik -- Early Christian ascetic practices and Biblical interpretation : the witnesses of Galen and Tatian / James A. Kelhoffer |
Summary |
This volume is a collection of scholarly studies honoring Prof. Dr. David E. Aune on his 65th birthday. Its title, "The New Testament and Early Christian Literature in Greco-Roman Context: Studies in Honor of David E. Aune" reflects Prof. Aune's academic training, interests, and extensive publications. The volume's studies investigate a range of topics within the Pauline correspondence, Gospels, Apocalypse of John, and other early Christian writings with insights drawn from Greco-Roman culture and Hellenistic Judaism. Thus, the studies make use of Greco-Roman literature, rhetoric, ma |
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"David E. Aune's major publications": pages 445-456 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Aune, David Edward. |
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Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. New Testament fast |
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Bibel Neues Testament gnd |
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Christian literature, Early -- History and criticism
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Greek literature, Hellenistic -- History and criticism
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RELIGION -- Biblical Criticism & Interpretation -- New Testament.
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Christian literature, Early
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Greek literature, Hellenistic
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Literatur
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Zeithintergrund
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Frühchristentum
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Nieuwe Testament.
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Vroegchristelijke literatuur.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Aune, David E. (David Edward)
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Fotopoulos, John, 1967-
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ISBN |
9789047407140 |
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9047407148 |
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1281384364 |
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9781281384362 |
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9786611384364 |
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6611384367 |
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