The Teaching of These Words : : Essays in Honor of Clayton N. Jefford.
The essays in this book explore social-identity formation in second-century Christian communities as informed by intertextuality, that is, the intersection of community texts with Scripture and related works.
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| Superior document: | The Bible in Ancient Christianity Series ; v.16 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Bible in Ancient Christianity Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (438 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Clayton N. Jefford: A Brief Biography
- Abbreviations
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Diverse and Contrasting Values of Priesthood in Second-Century Christian Texts
- The Social Identity of the Travelers between the Early Communities of Jesus-Followers
- Ritual Practice and Identity Formation in Early Christianity
- "An Image in Place of an Image": The Search for Meaning and the Formation of Identity
- Paul's Epistle to the Romans and the Catechesis of Gentiles in the Didache
- Salvation by One Step or Two? The Didache, Acts, and the Background to Galatians
- The "Yoke of the Lord" and the Community of the Didache: The Debate Continues
- "You Must Love Those Who Hate You": Social Oppression and the Sectio Evangelica in the Didache's Two Ways
- Reading Community: Election, Salvation History, and Christian Identity in 1 Clement
- Abraham's 318 Circumcised Men and the Figure of Eliezer (Lazarus) in Barnabas 9.8
- Ritual Practice and Social Formation in Mark and Ignatius of Antioch
- Christian Identity through a Threefold Declaration in the Martyrdom of Polycarp
- Apocalyptic and Social Identity in the Second Century: Irenaeus's Reading of John's Apocalypse
- Clayton N. Jefford's Academic Publications and Contributions
- Index of Modern Authors
- Index of Ancient Sources
- Back Cover.