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CONTENTS 6 Editors’ Preface, by Allen R. Hilton and H. Gregory Snyder 8 Author’s Preface 10 Reflections on an Era, by Wayne A. Meeks 12 PART ONE: READING AND WRITING THE PAST 32 The Image of the Androgyne: Some Uses of a Symbol in Earliest Christianity 34 The Man from Heaven in Johannine Sectarianism 86 Equal to God 122 The Man from Heaven in Paul’s Letter to the Philippians 137 Breaking Away: Three New Testament Pictures of Christianity’s Separation from the Jewish Communities 146 “And Rose Up to Play”: Midrash and Parenesis in 1 Corinthians 10:1-22 170 Judgment and the Brother: Romans 14:1–15:13 184 The Circle of Reference in Pauline Morality 198 PART TWO: RESPONDING AND REVISIONING 214 A Hermeneutics of Social Embodiment 216 The Polyphonic Ethics of the Apostle Paul 227 On Trusting an Unpredictable God: A Hermeneutical Meditation on Romans 9-11 241 Vision of God and Scripture Interpretation in a Fifth-Century Mosaic 261 Afterword, by Wayne A. Meeks 285 Bibliography of Works Cited 294 Sources 316 Index of Biblical References 318 Subject Index 331 Index of Modern Authors 340
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- Author
- Wayne A. Meeks; Allen R. Hilton; H. Gregory Snyder
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Bible
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