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Autore |
Lewis John G (John Goddard), <1952-> |
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Looking for life [[electronic resource] ] : the role of "theo-ethical reasoning" in Paul's religion / / John G. Lewis |
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London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-19976-9 |
9786613199768 |
0-567-45712-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Collana |
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; ; 291 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Christian ethics |
Protestant churches |
Theology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oxford, 2004. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THEOLOGY AND ETHICS IN PAUL; Chapter 2 IDENTIFYING THEO-ETHICAL REASONING (1 CORINTHIANS 1.1-4.21); Chapter 3 ENGAGING IN THEO-ETHICAL REASONING: ASSOCIATING EXPERIENCE WITH CONDUCT (1 CORINTHIANS 5.1-16.24); Chapter 4 ENGAGING IN THEO-ETHICAL REASONING: LOOKING FOR LIFE IN CHRIST AND NOT IN LAW (GALATIANS); Chapter 5 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Through exegetical studies of 1 Corinthians and Galatians, John Lewis shows how Paul synthesises theology and ethics - which interpreters frequently separate - as integrated aspects of Christian thinking and living. This fusion becomes evident in Paul's complex process of theological, moral reasoning that lies beneath the surface of his letters for which we have coined the phrase 'theo-ethical reasoning'. The book also examines how Paul encourages his churches to apply this theo-ethical reasoning in the community practice of spiritual discernment - a dialogical, comparative process of reasoned |
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