Anthony J. Guerra

Romans and the Apologetic Tradition

The Purpose, Genre and Audience of Paul's Letter
Herausgeber: Court, John

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the only book-length treatment of the protreptic character of Paul's Letter to the Romans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9780521471268
• ISBN-10: 0521471265
• Artikelnr.: 21357418

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of abbreviations
1. Apologetic and audience: making the message meet
2. Apologetic motifs in Romans 1.18-3.31
3. Romans 4: the continuation of apologetic argumentation
4. Paul recommends and defends the gospel of God
5. Romans 9-11: Paul defends his mission to the Gentiles for the sake of the Jews
6. Romans 12-13 and 16: the 'Roman factor'
7. Summary and conclusion
Appendix
Glossary
Select Bibliography
Indexes.

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Preface; List of abbreviations; 1. Apologetic and audience: making the message meet; 2. Apologetic motifs in Romans 1.18-3.31; 3. Romans 4: the continuation of apologetic argumentation; 4. Paul recommends and defends the gospel of God; 5. Romans 9-11: Paul defends his mission to the Gentiles for the sake of the Jews; 6. Romans 12-13 and 16: the 'Roman factor'; 7. Summary and conclusion; Appendix; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Indexes.

Rezensionen

"...a lucid and insightful discussion of the implications of reading Romans as a proteptic letter and for showing us where futher research is needed." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly