Greco-Roman culture and the New Testament :
Greco-Roman culture and the New Testament : studies commemorating the centennial of the Pontifical Biblical Institute /
Graeco-Roman culture and the New Testament
edited by David E. Aune, Frederick E. Brenk.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xii, 218 pages) : illustrations.
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum, v. 143 0167-9732 ; .
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 143. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Frederick E. Brenk -- The role of rhetorical elaboration in the formation of Mark's Passion narrative (Mark 14:43-16:8) : an enquiry / Justin Taylor -- Logos and pneuma in the Fourth Gospel / Troels Engberg-Pedersen -- The enigma of imperial cultic activities and Paul in Corinth / Bruce W. Winter -- Pauline Paraenesis in Romans 12 and Greek gnomic wisdom / Dieter Zeller -- Most beautiful and divine : Graeco-Romans (especially Plutarch) and Paul, on love and marriage / Frederick E. Brenk -- Clement of Alexandria on woman and marriage in the light of the New Testament household codes / Gretchen J. Reydams-Schils -- Traveling up and away : journeys to the upper and outer regions of the world / Adela Yarbro Collins -- The polyvalent imagery of Rev 3:20 in the light of Greco-Egyptian divination texts / David E. Aune -- The Sibyl and the apocalypses : generic relationships in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity / John J. Collins.
Focusing on a strength of the faculty of the Pontifical Biblical Institute, this volume is a collection of nine essays by an international group of scholars who have used texts from the Greco-Roman world to illuminate various aspects of the New Testament.
9004226540 9789004226548
016031537 Uk
Pontificio Istituto biblico.
Pontificio Istituto biblico.
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.
30-600
Christianity and culture--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--New Testament.
Christian literature, Early.
Christianity and culture--Early church.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic book.
BS511.3 / .G74 2012eb
225.6/7
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Frederick E. Brenk -- The role of rhetorical elaboration in the formation of Mark's Passion narrative (Mark 14:43-16:8) : an enquiry / Justin Taylor -- Logos and pneuma in the Fourth Gospel / Troels Engberg-Pedersen -- The enigma of imperial cultic activities and Paul in Corinth / Bruce W. Winter -- Pauline Paraenesis in Romans 12 and Greek gnomic wisdom / Dieter Zeller -- Most beautiful and divine : Graeco-Romans (especially Plutarch) and Paul, on love and marriage / Frederick E. Brenk -- Clement of Alexandria on woman and marriage in the light of the New Testament household codes / Gretchen J. Reydams-Schils -- Traveling up and away : journeys to the upper and outer regions of the world / Adela Yarbro Collins -- The polyvalent imagery of Rev 3:20 in the light of Greco-Egyptian divination texts / David E. Aune -- The Sibyl and the apocalypses : generic relationships in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity / John J. Collins.
Focusing on a strength of the faculty of the Pontifical Biblical Institute, this volume is a collection of nine essays by an international group of scholars who have used texts from the Greco-Roman world to illuminate various aspects of the New Testament.
9004226540 9789004226548
016031537 Uk
Pontificio Istituto biblico.
Pontificio Istituto biblico.
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.
30-600
Christianity and culture--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--New Testament.
Christian literature, Early.
Christianity and culture--Early church.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic book.
BS511.3 / .G74 2012eb
225.6/7
