Philemon in Perspective : : Interpreting a Pauline Letter / / ed. by D. Francois Tolmie.

This book is dedicated entirely to the interpretation of Paul’s Letter to Philemon. The letter is approached from a wide variety of perspectives, thus yielding several new insights into its interpretation. In a first essay the tendencies in the research on the letter since 1980 are outlined. This is...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft , 169
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Tendencies in the Research on the Letter to Philemon since 1980
  • Paul's Persuasive Prose: An Epistolary Analysis of the Letter to Philemon
  • Affects and Emotions in the Rhetoric of Pauls's Letter to Philemon: A Rhetorical-Psychological Interpretation
  • "You Will Do Even More Than I Say": On the Rhetorical Function of Stylistic Form in the Letter to Philemon
  • How to Deal with Onesimus? Pauls's Solution within the Frame of Ancient Legal and Documentary Sources
  • The Letter ti Philemon in the Context of Slavery in Early Christianity
  • The Letter to Philemon as Ethical Counterpart of Pauls's Doctrine of Justification
  • Love in the Letter to Philemon
  • Contextual Interpretation of the Letter to Philemon in the United States
  • Paul, Power and Philemon. "Knowing Your Place": A Postcolonial Reading
  • Hierarchy and Obedience: The Legacy of the Letter to Philemon
  • The Reception of the Letter to Philemon in the Early Church: Origen; Jerome, Chrysostom and Augustine
  • St. Jerome's Dissertation on the Letter to Philemon
  • Honour Discourse in John Chrysostom's Exegesis of the Letter to Philemon
  • Theodore of Mopsuestia on Paul's Letter to Philemon
  • Backmatter