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Author Asano, Atsuhiro, 1960-

Title Community-- identity construction in Galatians : exegetical, social-anthropological, and socio-historical studies / Atsuhiro Asano
Published London ; New York : T & T Clark International, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 272 pages)
Series Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; v. 285
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; v. 285.
Contents Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: COMMUNITY-IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION: A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND ANALOGICAL CASE; CHAPTER 1: FRAMEWORK of IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; CHAPTER 2: KANZO UCHIMURA AND HIS MUKYOKAI: AN EXAMINATION OF ITS COMMUNITY-IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; PART II: THE CONTEXT OF IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE GALATIAN COMMUNITY; CHAPTER 3: PAUL AND INSTRUMENTAL MODE OF COMMUNITY-IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; CHAPTER 4: JEWISH IDEAS OF GENTILE INCORPORATION IN THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD
CHAPTER 5: CONFLICTS IN JERUSALEM AND IN ANTIOCH AS THE CONTEXT FOR IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE GALATIAN COMMUNITY (GALATIANS 2.1-14)PART III: PATTERNS O F COMMUNITY-IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE GALATIAN COMMUNITY; CHAPTER 6: THE RECREATION OF WORLDVIEW (GALATIANS 4.21-31): REMAKING THE TRADITION OF ABRAHAMIC INHERITANCE; CHAPTER 7: THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION OF TRIPLE-COUPLETS IN PAUL''S BAPTISMAL LITURGICAL SAYING (GALATIANS 3.27-28); CHAPTER 8: COMMUNAL POSSESSION OF A RELIGIOUS WRITING: PAUL''S LETTER AS A LOCUS OF COMMUNITY-IDENTITY; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of References
Summary The issue of community-identity construction in Galatians is considered using two methods: first, by applying anthropological theories to the mechanism and natures of community-identity and its construction, and second, by comparing the Galatian community with another minority religious community. Asano argues that Paul's effort at identity construction is partially conditioned by his self-awareness as an autonomous apostle and by the external pressures of the significant groups elsewhere. Paul's conflict, depicted in Galatians 2 and projected upon the Galatian situation, is understood as a co
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-253) and indexes
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SUBJECT Paulus (Apostel). Galaterbrief. swd
Bible. Galatians -- Social scientific criticism
Bible. Galatians fast
Subject Sociology, Biblical.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
Social scientific criticism of sacred works
Sociology, Biblical
Urchristentum
Religiöse Identität
Soziale Identität
Galaten (bijbelboek)
Identiteit.
Gemeenschap (sociologie)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005415002
ISBN 9780567077325
0567077322
1283192403
9781283192408
9786613192400
6613192406