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Brother of Jesus, friend of God : studies in the letter of James / Luke Timothy Johnson.
Van Pelt Library BS2785.52 .J64 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Luke Timothy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. James--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. James.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., [2004]
- Contents:
- Prologue: James's Significance for Early Christian History 1
- An Introduction to the Letter of James 24
- A Survey of the History of Interpretation of James 39
- The Reception of James in the Early Church 45
- Journeying East with James: A Chapter in the History of Interpretation 61
- How James Won the West: A Chapter in the History of Canonization 84
- The Social World of James: Literary Analysis and Historical Reconstruction 101
- The Use of Leviticus 19 in the Letter of James 123
- The Sayings of Jesus in the Letter of James 136
- Taciturnity and True Religion: James 1:26-27 155
- The Mirror of Remembrance: James 1:22-25 168
- James 3:13-4:10 and the Topos [characters not reproducible] 182
- Friendship with the World and Friendship with God: A Study of Discipleship in James 202
- Gender in the Letter of James: A Surprising Witness 221
- Epilogue: The Importance of James for Theology 235.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0802809863
- OCLC:
- 54079610
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