Description
| Summary: | Enemies of the Cross' employs classical rhetorical analysis to examine how Paul structures a deliberative argument using his understanding of the 'cross of Christ'. His goals are to guide/advise the Philippian community through internal and external strife (ch. 2), combat his opponents (ch. 3), and develop his notion of the eschatological community (3:18-21). Williams proposes that while Paul has a 'theology of the death of Jesus', of which cross terminology is one of several aspects, this terminology is used almost exclusively in polemical/conflictual contexts. Hence Paul appears to be using '
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages) |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and indexes. |
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| ISBN: | 9780567170620
0567170624
1283193809
9781283193801 |
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| Language: | Text in English with some Greek. |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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