LEADER 03477nam 2200601 450 001 9910827517203321 005 20230207214120.0 010 $a1-283-19726-X 010 $a9786613197269 010 $a0-567-37621-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000106687 035 $a(EBL)742696 035 $a(OCoLC)741691245 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000524024 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11347780 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524024 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10543281 035 $a(PQKB)10711349 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC742696 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL742696 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10869564 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL319726 035 $a(OCoLC)893335657 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000106687 100 $a20001002h20002000 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking sense in (and of) the first Christian century /$fF. Gerald Downing 210 1$aSheffield, England :$cSheffield Academic Press,$d[2000] 210 4$dİ2000 215 $a1 online resource (275 p.) 225 1 $aJournal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;$v197 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84127-124-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [236]-249) and indexes. 327 $aCONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1; 'HONOUR' AMONG EXEGETES; Chapter 2; PERSONS IN RELATION; Chapter 3; FORGIVINGNESS? - OF FORGIVENESS? - OR THE REMISSION OF OFFENCES ?; Chapter 4; THE AMBIGUITY OF 'THE PHARISEE AND THE TOLL COLLECTOR' (LUKE 18.9-14) IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD OF LATE ANTIQUITY; Chapter 5; THE WOMAN FROM SYROPHOENICIA, AND HER DOGGEDNESS MARK 7.24-31 (MATTHEW 15.21-28); Chapter 6; DEEPER REFLECTIONS ON THE JEWISH CYNIC JESUS; Chapter 7; CYNICS AND CHRISTIANS, OEDIPUS AND THYESTES; Chapter 8; EXILE IN FORMATIVE JUDAISM; Chapter 9 327 $aCOMMON STRANDS IN PAGAN, JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN ESCHATOLOGIES IN THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CENTURIESChapter 10; CHRISTOLOGICAL REALISM IN PAUL, HEBREWS AND JOHN; Chapter 11; MAGIC AND SCEPTICISM IN AND AROUND THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CENTURY; Chapter 12; INTERPRETATION AND THE 'CULTURE GAP'; Chapter 13; REFLECTING IN THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CENTURY: 1 CORINTHIANS 13.12; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects 330 $aThe first Christian century must be approached with careful attention to its cultural and linguistic heterogeneity. It should not simply be assumed that this past 'is a different place, they do things differently there'. Downing treats the ways in which early Christians tried to 'make things make sense' within their cultures, noting both the similarities and differences between their ways and contemporary ones and stressing the variety of contexts and influences on first-century communication. Downing brings his renowned expertise to bear in illuminating the cultural features of early Christia 410 0$aJournal for the study of the New Testament.$pSupplement series ;$v197. 606 $aChurch history$yPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600 615 0$aChurch history 676 $a270.1 700 $aDowning$b F. Gerald$f1935-$0952332 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827517203321 996 $aMaking sense in (and of) the first Christian century$94110061 997 $aUNINA