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New Testament theology : communion and community / Philip F. Esler.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2005.Description: xii, 353 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0800637194 (alk. paper)
  • 9780800637200
  • 0800637208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230/.0415 22
LOC classification:
  • BS 2397 .E85 2005
Contents:
Introduction: The New Testament and contemporary Christianity -- The New Testament, history, and theology : the state of the debate -- Persons in communion : a socio-theological model -- Knowing and understanding the message of our ancestors in the faith -- The place of New Testament authros in interpretation -- Interpersonal understanding and the spoken work in Schleiermacher's hermeneutics -- Face-to-face communion between New Testament Christ-followers: 1 Corinthians 10-14 as a test case-- New Testament Christ-Followers and the effects of writing -- Communion with the saints : origins and development -- Communion with the saints : modeling the naturalistic possibilities -- Communion with the saints in the fullest sense -- The canon and interpersonal communion -- History, hermeneutics, and communion : Romans.
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-334) and indexes.

Introduction: The New Testament and contemporary Christianity -- The New Testament, history, and theology : the state of the debate -- Persons in communion : a socio-theological model -- Knowing and understanding the message of our ancestors in the faith -- The place of New Testament authros in interpretation -- Interpersonal understanding and the spoken work in Schleiermacher's hermeneutics -- Face-to-face communion between New Testament Christ-followers: 1 Corinthians 10-14 as a test case-- New Testament Christ-Followers and the effects of writing -- Communion with the saints : origins and development -- Communion with the saints : modeling the naturalistic possibilities -- Communion with the saints in the fullest sense -- The canon and interpersonal communion -- History, hermeneutics, and communion : Romans.