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If sons, then heirs : a study of kinship and ethnicity in the Letters of Paul / Caroline Johnson Hodge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hodge, Caroline E. Johnson.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Families--Biblical teaching.
- Families.
- Kinship--Biblical teaching.
- Kinship.
- Ethnicity--Biblical teaching.
- Ethnicity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (259 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Caroline Johnson Hodge challenges the perceived interpretations of Paul through a detailed examination of kinship and ethnic language in Paul's letters.
- Contents:
- Patrilineal descent and the construction of identities
- Jews and non-Jews : Paul's ethnic map
- Reconstructing Gentile origins : adoption by the Spirit
- Descendants of a faithful ancestor : hoi ek pisteos
- "All the Gentiles will be blessed in you"
- Formed after an image : procreative God in Romans 8:29
- Negotiating multiple identities
- Ranking ethnic peoples : "first the Jew, then the Greek".
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-237) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-988464-1
- 1-4356-1964-1
- 9786611162528
- 1-281-16252-3
- 0-19-804019-9
- OCLC:
- 190870854
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