1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000459550403321

Autore

Choen, Jac. W.

Titolo

Boundary value problems in queueing system analysis / J. W. Choen, O. J. Boxma

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : North-Holland, 1983

ISBN

0-444-86567-5

Descrizione fisica

405 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

North-Holland mathematics studies ; 79

Altri autori (Persone)

Boxma, O. J.

Disciplina

519.8'2

Locazione

DINEL

Collocazione

10 I 78

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910155112603321

Autore

Thornton Dillon T.

Titolo

Hostility in the House of God : An Investigation of the Opponents in 1 and 2 Timothy / / Dillon T. Thornton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Winona Lake, IN : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

9781575064475

1575064472

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (339 pages)

Collana

Bulletin for biblical research supplements ; ; 15

Disciplina

227/.8306

Soggetti

Hostility (Psychology)

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Methodology -- 2. Exegetical Analysis of Explicit Units in 1 Timothy -- 3. Exegetical Analysis of Implicit Units in 1 Timothy 1-3 -- 4. Exegetical Analysis of Implicit Units in 1 Timothy 4-6 -- 5. Exegetical Analysis of Explicit and Implicit Units in 2 Timothy -- 6. Theological-Ethical Collision in Ephesus -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Indexes

Sommario/riassunto

Virtually all scholars acknowledge the presence of opponents in 1 and 2 Timothy, but there is considerable disagreement over the identity of these opponents and the author's way of handling them. In this volume, Thornton provides a critique of a number of extant theories, including ""Gnostic, "" Jewish, and proto-Montanist identifications, and develops a rigorous methodology for unmasking the opponents who appear in these letters. He argues that the opponents came from within the Christian community in Ephesus and that their teaching is best described as an erroneous eschatological position tha.