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Consolation in Philippians : philosophical sources and rhetorical strategy / Paul A. Holloway.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 112.Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511018363
  • 9780511018367
  • 9780511487996
  • 0511487991
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Consolation in Philippians.DDC classification:
  • 227/.6066 21
LOC classification:
  • BS2705.6.C584 H65 2001eb
Other classification:
  • 11.46
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE INTEGRITY OF PHILIPPIANS; 2 THE RHETORICAL SITUATION OF PHILIPPIANS; 3 ON THE GENRE OF PHILIPPIANS: ANCIENT CONSOLATION; 4 PAUL'S CONSOLATORY STRATEGY: DISCERNING THE THINGS THAT MATTER (PHIL. 1:3 ... 11); 5 DISCERNING THE THINGS THAT MATTER IN THE GOSPEL MISSION (PHIL. 1:12 ... 2:30); 6 DISCERNING THE ONE THING THAT MATTERS IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (PHIL. 3:1 ... 4:1); 7 CONCLUDING PARENESIS, CONSOLATION, AND THANK-YOU NOTE (PHIL. 4:2 ... 23); CONCLUSION: AN ANALYSIS OF PHILIPPIANS; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Summary: In this rhetorical-critical study Holloway puts Paul's letter in the context of ancient theories and literary practices of 'consolation' and argues that Paul wrote to the Philippians in order to console them.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-187) and indexes.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE INTEGRITY OF PHILIPPIANS; 2 THE RHETORICAL SITUATION OF PHILIPPIANS; 3 ON THE GENRE OF PHILIPPIANS: ANCIENT CONSOLATION; 4 PAUL'S CONSOLATORY STRATEGY: DISCERNING THE THINGS THAT MATTER (PHIL. 1:3 ... 11); 5 DISCERNING THE THINGS THAT MATTER IN THE GOSPEL MISSION (PHIL. 1:12 ... 2:30); 6 DISCERNING THE ONE THING THAT MATTERS IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (PHIL. 3:1 ... 4:1); 7 CONCLUDING PARENESIS, CONSOLATION, AND THANK-YOU NOTE (PHIL. 4:2 ... 23); CONCLUSION: AN ANALYSIS OF PHILIPPIANS; BIBLIOGRAPHY.

In this rhetorical-critical study Holloway puts Paul's letter in the context of ancient theories and literary practices of 'consolation' and argues that Paul wrote to the Philippians in order to console them.

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