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Author Leese, J. J. Johnson

Title Christ, Creation and the Cosmic Goal of Redemption : a Study of Pauline Creation Theology As Read by Irenaeus and Applied to Ecotheology
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (245 pages)
Series The Library of New Testament Studies ; v. 580
Library of New Testament studies.
Contents 880-01 Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction and Background to Study; I. The Aims of the Study; II. The Scholarly Context; a. Creation in the Old Testament; b. Creation in the New Testament; c. Paul and Creation; d. The Bible and Ecotheology; III. Methods and Sources; IV. Chapter Outlines; a. Chapter 2: 'Christ of the New Creation'; b. Chapter 3: 'Christ of the Beginning and End'; c. Chapter 4: 'Christ as Image of God and as Adam'; d. Chapter 5: 'Irenaeus of Lyons, Theologian of Creation'; e. Chapter 6: 'Irenaeus and Paul'
880-01/Grek 1. Background Issues (1 Cor. 8.1-11.1)2. The Historical and Social Setting (1 Cor. 8.1-11.1); c. First Corinthians 8.6: Introduction and Guiding Questions; 1. Semantic Sphere of Reference; 2. Syntactical, Linguistic and Contextual Issues; (i) First pair of clauses: ἡμῖν εἷς Θεὸς ὁ πατὴρ ... καὶ εἷς κύριος 'Ιησοῦς Χριστός; (ii) Second pair of clauses: ἐξ οὗ τὰ πάντα ... δι' οὗ τὰ πάντα.; (iii) Third pair of clauses: ἡμεῖς εἰς αὐτόν ... ἡμεῖς δι' αὐτοῦ; d. First Corinthians 10.26: Ps. 24.1 (LXX, Ps. 23.1); e. Ethical Imperative: Life in the Law of Christ
F. Chapter 7: 'Paul, Irenaeus and Ecotheology: Possibilities for Consideration'Chapter 2 Christ of the New Creation; I. New Creation within a Pauline Theological Framework: The Debate; a. J. Louis Martyn: New Creation as a Cosmic Act of God in Christ; b. M. Hubbard: New Creation as Personal Conversion; 1. Internal Spiritual Conversion of Human Hearts; 2. Paul's Defence of His Apostolic Ministry; 3. Paul's Own Conversion; c. T. Ryan Jackson: New Creation as Inclusive of Personal, Communal and Cosmic Dimensions; d. A Comparative Analysis: Methodological Considerations; 1. Isaiah or Aseneth?
II. Christ and the Telos: Subjection and Reconciliation of All Things (1 Cor. 15.20-28)III. Implications and Conclusion; Chapter 4 Christ as Image of God and as Adam; I. Introduction; II. Image of God in Primal Creation: Divine Likeness in the Creation Narrative (Gen. 1.26-28); III. Image of God in Paul: Introduction to Paul's Reading of Gen. 1.26-28; a. Man as Image and Glory of God (1 Cor. 11.2-16); b. Humanity as Bearing the Image of the Earthy First-Born Man (1 Cor. 15.47-49); c. Christ as Image of God (2 Cor. 4.3-4; Col. 1.15); 1. 2 Corinthians 4.3-4; 2. Colossians 1.15 (Col. 1.9-23)
Notes D. Believers as in the Image of Christ (Rom. 8.28-30
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