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Author:   F. Gerald Downing
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   151
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.759kg
ISBN:  

9789004251755

ISBN 10:   9004251758
Pages:   398
Publication Date:   01 August 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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I. ORDER 1. Let everything be done decently and in order (Îµá½ Ï Ï Î·Î¼Ï Î½Î¿Ï ÎºÎ±á½¶ ÎºÎ±Ï á½° Ï Î¬Î¾Î¹Î½) (1 Cor 14.40). Unity, Order and Problems of Diversity. A. Greeks, Romans, Jews 2. Let everything be done decently and in order (Îµá½ Ï Ï Î·Î¼Ï Î½Î¿Ï ÎºÎ±á½¶ ÎºÎ±Ï á½° Ï Î¬Î¾Î¹Î½) (1 Cor 14.40). Unity, Order and Problems of Diversity. B. The New Testament Authors 3. Order within: Passions, Divine and Human. A. In the Wider Graeco-Roman World 4. Order within: Passions, Divine and Human. B. Among late Second Temple Jews and the first Christians 5. Order in Composition : `ÎºÎ±Î¸ÎµÎ¾Î·Ï Ï Î¿Î¹ Î³Ï Î¬Ï Î±Î¹' (Luke 1.3) 6. Order in Thought: Ambiguity, Ancient Semantics, and Faith 7. All things to All People , Ï Î¿Î¹Ï Ï Î±Ï Î¹Î½ Ï Î¬Î½Ï Î± (1 Cor 9.22). (Dis)order in Thought: Free-range Reflections to engage Dio of Prusa's and Paul's Implied Audiences II. LAW 8. Legislation as Social Engineering in the New Testament World 9. What, then, of the Law? , ΤΠΠΥΠΠΠΠΠΠΣ; Gal 3.19. Appraisals of Law in Paul and other New Testament Writers, and in the wider Graeco-Roman World 10. Justification as Acquittal? A Critical Examination of Judicial Parlance in Paul's World 11. Disorderly Court Procedure: Pliny's Prosecutions of Christians III. DISRUPTIVE RE-ORDERING 12. The Baptist's New Order 13. Dissident Jesus 14. Disorderly Paul

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F. Gerald Downing, M.A. (Oxford), Hon. Research Fellow, University of Manchester, has taught Biblical Studies to ordinands (mostly Anglican), between times as parish priest, but is now retired. He has contributed to many international journals and essay collections, and produced a dozen books, six in series, most recently, God with Everything. The Divine in the Discourse of the First Christian Century (SWBA 2/2; Sheffield Phoenix, 2008).

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