The Bishop and the Apostle : : Cyprian's Pastoral Exegesis of Paul / / Edwina Murphy.

This study examines how Cyprian of Carthage, the most significant bishop in the early Latin tradition, appropriates the canonical Paul.Cyprian, like Paul, is a pastoral theologian, so his pastoral concerns provide a helpful lens through which to study his use of the apostle. These include divine tru...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR) , 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 229 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hope does not disappoint: Divine truth and eternal glory
  • 3. Christ loved the church: Unity, ministry and sacraments
  • 4. Be imitators of me: Discipline and repentance
  • 5. A sacrifice pleasing and acceptable to God: Wealth and welfare
  • 6. Interpreting Paul
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects