Paul's letter to the Philippians in the light of disunity in the church / / by Davorin Peterlin.

This volume discusses the development of disunity in the Philippian church as the occasion for Paul's response in his letter. The first part of the book examines references and allusions to strife among the Philippians and tension between them and Paul. It demonstrates the pervasiveness of the...

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Superior document:Supplements to Novum Testamentum, Volume 79
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, New York ;, Köln, [Germany] : : E.J. Brill,, 1995.
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; Volume 79.
Physical Description:1 online resource (287 pages)
Notes:Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Aberdeen, 1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Significant References to All Philippians (1:1-11)
  • Dissension over Paul (1:12-26)
  • Disunity and Strife (1:27-2:18)
  • Underlying Tendencies (Chapter Three)
  • The Focus of Conflict (4:2, 3)
  • The Social Composition of the Philippian Church
  • The Philippians' Support of the Pauline Mission
  • The Mission of Epaphroditus (2:25-30)
  • Paul's Attitude to the Gift (4:10-20)
  • Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Extra-Biblical Sources
  • Select Subject Index.