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Author:   Andrew W. Pitts (Arizona Christian University, USA) ,  Dr Joseph R. Dodson (Ouachita Baptist University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   T.& T.Clark Ltd
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780567688071

ISBN 10:   0567688070
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   18 April 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Preface Foreword: Troels Engberg-Pedersen Introduction: Andrew W. Pitts 1. Powers, Baptism, and the Ethics of the Stronger: Paul Among the Ancient Political Philosophers - Niko Huttunen 2. Paul and (Pan)theism - Runar M. Thorsteinsson 3. Bruce Winter and the Language of Benefaction in Romans 13.3 - Andrew W. Pitts and Bahij Ajluni 4. Paul and Aristotle on Friendship - Dave E. Briones 5. Paul and the Militia Spirituals Topos in 1 Thessalonians - Nijay Gupta 6. Divine Causation and Prepositional Metaphysics in Philo of Alexandria and the Apostle Paul - Orrey McFarland 7. Early Conceptions of Original Sin - And its Overcoming. Reading Galatians 4.21-31 Through Philo's De Opficio Mundi - Gitte Buch-Hansen 8. Gendered Exegesis of Creation in Philo (De Opficio Mundi) and Paul - John Worthington 9. Natural Hair: A 'New Rhetorical' Assessment of 1 Cor. 11.14-15 - Timothy Brookins 10. Elements of Apocalyptic Eschatology in Seneca and Paul - Joseph R. Dodson 11. The Nature of True Worship: Reading Acts 17 with Seneca and Paul, Epistle 95 - Brian J. Tabb 12. Death as an Ethical Metaphor in Seneca's Writings and in Paul's Letter to the Romans - Matthias Nygaard 13. The Wilderness Tradition in Paul, Wisdom of Solomon, and Hebrews - Madison N. Pierce Index of Ancient Sources Index of Modern Authors Index of Ancient Figures

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This collection of essays from thirteen contributors brings the thought of Paul on specific topics, and in some of his letters, into conversation with major exemplars of the GrecoRoman philosophical tradition ... [A] stimulating collection that would benefit every student of Paul and the philosophers. * Religious Studies Review *

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JOSEPH R. DODSON is Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Ouachita Baptist University, USA. ANDREW W. PITTS is Chair of the Biblical Studies Department and Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Arizona Christian University, USA.

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