Discerning the spirits [electronic resource] : theological and ethical hermeneutics in Paul / André Munzinger.
Series: Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 140.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 239 p.)ISBN:- 9781107322127 (electronic bk.)
- 110732212X (electronic bk.)
- Discernment of spirits -- Biblical teaching
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint -- Ethics
- Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Brieven van Paulus
- Ethische aspecten
- Heilige Geest
- Paulus <Apostel>
- Korintherbrief <I.> 12,8-10
- Briefe
- Unterscheidung der Geister
- RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament
- RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Paul's Letters
- 227/.06 22
- BV5083 .M86 2007eb
- 11.46
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-221) and indexes.
Part I. Introduction; 1. The conceptual approach; Part II. What Requires Discernment? The Objects of Evaluation: 2. The discernment of ethical questions; 3. The discernment of spirits; 4. Discerning all things. The Structure of Pauls epistemology; Part III. How Can and Should True Discernment Take Place?: 5. The context and background of Paul; 6. How does Paul believe true discernment can and should take place?; Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Recapitualtion and implications for theology.
Andre Munzinger investigates St. Paul's understanding of ethical and theological knowledge and how to 'discern the will of God'. He offers insights from philosophy, psychology and sociology as well as from New Testament perspectives.
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