One Lord, one people : the unity of the church in Acts in its literary setting / / Alan J. Thompson
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| Autore: |
Thompson Alan J
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| Titolo: |
One Lord, one people : the unity of the church in Acts in its literary setting / / Alan J. Thompson
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : T & T Clark, c2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 226.6/06 |
| Soggetto topico: | Church - Unity - Biblical teaching |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ; Introduction -- Unity and the 'Rule of Law' -- Unity and the 'Rule of the Lord' -- Unity and disunity: the difference between survival and destruction -- Concord and the conquest of the Word -- ; Conclusion and implications. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines the Lukan themes of unity and disunity against ancient Greco-Roman and Jewish social and political discourses on concord and discord to better understand the context in which Luke highlights the themes of unity and disunity. The themes of unity and disunity are particularly prominent in ancient discussions of the reigns of rulers, evaluations of laws/constitutions/forms of government, and descriptions of the contrasting effects of unity and disunity in the destruction and preservation of peoples and cities. These themes are grouped under the broad categories of kingship and |
| Titolo autorizzato: | One Lord, one people |
| ISBN: | 1-282-86866-7 |
| 9786612868665 | |
| 0-567-57382-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827779903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Library of New Testament studies ; ; 359.