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Autore |
Ehrensperger Kathy <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Paul and the dynamics of power : communication and interaction in the early Christ-movement / / Kathy Ehrensperger |
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London ; ; New York : , : T & T Clark, , 2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-567-11480-5 |
1-283-19260-8 |
9786613192608 |
0-567-66106-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Collana |
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Library of New Testament studies ; ; 325 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Christianity and politics - History |
Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
Power (Christian theology) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-225) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The Pauline Letters: Presuppositions and Contexts of Reading -- 2. Contexts of Power in Contemporary Theory -- 3. The Exercise of Power - Networking in the Early Christ-Movement -- 4. Power in Action - the Dynamics of Grace in Pauline Discourse -- 5. The Grace and Burden of Apostleship - Paul's Perception of Apostole -- 6. Power in Weakness - The Discourse of Confrontation and Conflict -- 7. Power in Interaction - Paul and the Discourse of Education -- 8. Power in Interaction - The Discourse of Imitation -- 9. Power in Interaction - The Discourse of Response-ability -- 10.The Dynamics of Power and the Challenge of Empowerment. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"In this illuminating study Kathy Ehrensperger looks at the question of Paul's use of power and authority as an apostle who understands himself as called to proclaim the Gospel among the gentiles. Ehrensperger examines the broad range of perspectives on how this use of power should be evaluated. These range from the traditional interpretation of unquestioned, taken for granted for a church leader, to a feminist interpretation. She examines whether or not Paul's use of power presents an open or hidden re-inscription of hierarchical |
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