Family matters : a socio-historical study of fictive kinship metaphors in 1 Thessalonians /
PaulGCʹOs first letter to the Thessalonians boasts a preponderance of fictive kinship terms (e.g. father, children, nursing mother, brother etc). In this book, Burke shows that Paul is drawing on the normal social expectations of family members in antiquity to regulate the affairs of the community....
Основен автор: | Burke, Trevor J. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
T & T Clark International,
℗♭2003.
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Серия: |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;
247. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=378513 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Family matters. |
Резюме: |
PaulGCʹOs first letter to the Thessalonians boasts a preponderance of fictive kinship terms (e.g. father, children, nursing mother, brother etc). In this book, Burke shows that Paul is drawing on the normal social expectations of family members in antiquity to regulate the affairs of the community. Family metaphors would have resonated immediately with PaulGCʹOs readers and the author surveys a broad range of ancient texts to identify stock meanings of the father-child and brother-brother relations. These stereotypical attitudes are explored to understand PaulGCʹOs paternal relations (2:10-12) wi. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 287 pages). |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-273 and indexes. |
ISBN: |
9780567516688 0567516687 |