02852nam 2200589 a 450 991046116080332120200520144314.01-283-19417-197866131941760-567-21054-5(CKB)2670000000106524(EBL)742533(OCoLC)741687242(SSID)ssj0000525652(PQKBManifestationID)12189268(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525652(PQKBWorkID)10508531(PQKB)10855801(MiAaPQ)EBC742533(Au-PeEL)EBL742533(CaPaEBR)ebr10488249(CaONFJC)MIL319417(OCoLC)893335410(EXLCZ)99267000000010652420030207d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSharing in the inheritance[electronic resource] identity and the moral life in Colossians /Allan R. BevereLondon ;New York Sheffield Academic Pressc20031 online resource (305 p.)Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;226Library of New Testament studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8264-6207-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-273) and indexes.Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE BADGES OF IDENTITY: PARALLELS BETWEEN GALATIANS AND COLOSSIANS; Chapter 3 THE ISRAEL MOTIF; Chapter 4 THE BACKGROUND OF COLOSSIANS 3.1-4 AND ITS INTEGRATION; Chapter 5 VICES AND VIRTUES: 3.5-17; Chapter 6 THE COLOSSIAN HAUSTAFEL. 3.18-4.1; Chapter 7 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of AuthorsThe argument of this book is two-fold: the target of the argument of Colossians is a Judaism dismissive of the Gentile Colossian Christians and the recognition of that fact casts new light on the moral material of the letter and its integration into the argument of the epistle as a whole.Several arguments are made in support of these claims. Significant parallels between Colossians and Galatians suggest similar concerns in both letters relating to Israel's identity as the people of God and how that relates to the Gentile believers are to live. The writers of Colossians, while sharing a similarJournal for the study of the New Testament.Supplement series ;226.Library of New Testament studies.Electronic books.227.706Bevere Allan R910820MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461160803321Sharing in the inheritance2038623UNINA