Paul and the faithfulness of God / N.T. Wright.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wright, N. T. Christian origins and the question of God ; v. 4.Publisher: London : Society for Publishing Christian Knowledge, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 2 volumes (xxvi, 1658 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780281071371 (pts. 1 and 2, hardback)
  • 0281071373 (pts. 1 and 2, hardback)
  • 9780281071388 (pts. 3 and 4, hardback)
  • 0281071381 (pts. 3 and 4, hardback)
  • 9780281055555 (2 vol. set, hardback)
  • 0281055556 (2 vol. set, hardback)
  • 9780281055548 (2 volume set : paperback)
  • 0281055548 (2 volume set : paperback)
  • 9780281071395 (pts. I and II : paperback)
  • 028107139X (pts. I and II : paperback)
  • 9780281071401 (pts. III and IV : paperback)
  • 0281071403 (pts. III and IV : paperback)
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Contents:
Part I. Paul and his world. Return of the runaway? -- Like birds overhead : the faithfulness of the God of Israel -- Athene and her owl : the wisdom of the Greeks -- A cock for Asclepius : 'religion' and 'culture' in Paul's world -- The eagle has landed : Rome and the challenge of empire -- Part II. The mindset of the apostle. A bird in the hand? : the symbolic praxis of Paul's world -- The plot, the plan and the storied worldview -- Five signposts to the apostolic mindset -- Part III. Paul's theology. The one God of Israel, freshly revealed -- The people of God, freshly reworked -- God's future for the world, freshly imagined -- Part IV. Paul in history. The lion and the eagle : Paul in Caesar's empire -- A different sacrifice : Paul and 'religion' -- The foolishness of God : Paul among the philosophers -- To know the place for the first time : Paul and his Jewish context -- Sign of the new creation : Paul's aims and achievements.
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Book: Standard Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre Main BS2506.3 .W75 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) vol 1 Available 14-1696
Book: Standard Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre Main BS2506.3 .W75 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) vol 2 Available 14-1697

Book 1 contains Part 1: Paul and his world and Part 2: The mindset of the apostle; book 2 contains Part 3: Paul's theology and Part 4: Paul in history.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1522-1590) and indexes.

Part I. Paul and his world. Return of the runaway? -- Like birds overhead : the faithfulness of the God of Israel -- Athene and her owl : the wisdom of the Greeks -- A cock for Asclepius : 'religion' and 'culture' in Paul's world -- The eagle has landed : Rome and the challenge of empire -- Part II. The mindset of the apostle. A bird in the hand? : the symbolic praxis of Paul's world -- The plot, the plan and the storied worldview -- Five signposts to the apostolic mindset -- Part III. Paul's theology. The one God of Israel, freshly revealed -- The people of God, freshly reworked -- God's future for the world, freshly imagined -- Part IV. Paul in history. The lion and the eagle : Paul in Caesar's empire -- A different sacrifice : Paul and 'religion' -- The foolishness of God : Paul among the philosophers -- To know the place for the first time : Paul and his Jewish context -- Sign of the new creation : Paul's aims and achievements.

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