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Autore: |
Lim Kar Yong
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Titolo: |
"The sufferings of Christ are abundant in us" (2 Corinthians 1:5) : a narrative-dynamics investigation of Paul's sufferings in 2 Corinthians / / Kar Yong Lim
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Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2009 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina: | 227.306 |
Soggetto topico: | Suffering - Biblical teaching |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-224) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE EPISTOLARY FUNCTION OF THE THANKSGIVING PERIOD IN 2 CORINTHIANS 1.3-11; Chapter 3 SECOND CORINTHIANS 1.3-11; Chapter 4 SECOND CORITHIANS 2.14-16; Chapter 5 SECOND CORITHIANS 4.7-12; Chapter 6 SECOND CORINTHIANS 6.1-10; Chapter 7 SECOND CORINTHIANS 11.23-12.10; Chapter 8 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Authors |
Sommario/riassunto: | This study investigates why Paul makes the theme of suffering so central to his argument in 2 Corinthians. It is pursued through an exegetical analysis of passages where Paul's suffering is described, namely 1:3-11; 2:14-116; 4:7-12; 6:1-10 and 11:23-12:10. By employing a narrative approach, this study argues that Paul's apostolic suffering is grounded in the story of Jesus. There are several implications arising from this approach. First, Paul understands his suffering as necessary and integral to his apostolic mission. Second, Paul claims that his suffering has positive missiological benefit |
Titolo autorizzato: | "The sufferings of Christ are abundant in us" (2 Corinthians 1:5) ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-282-86879-9 |
9786612868795 | |
0-567-63514-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910811228703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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