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2 Corinthians: An Introduction and Study Guide: Crisis and Conflict
Jay Twomey
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Description for 2 Corinthians: An Introduction and Study Guide: Crisis and Conflict
Paperback. Series: T&T Clark's Study Guides to the New Testament. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
This guide considers the historical contexts, the literary forms, the social and rhetorical backgrounds, the politics, the theologies, and the reception of 2 Corinthians. Each chapter surveys recent scholarly approaches to the text, focussing especially on critical perspectives that mesh with our contemporary concerns about gender, identity, race and class. 2 Corinthians becomes, in the process, less the work of a single 1st-century writer than a set of fraught, even fractured negotiations between competing interests and impulses, conducted in Paul's voice. The last chapter brings the letter into conversation with Nathaniel ... Read more
This guide considers the historical contexts, the literary forms, the social and rhetorical backgrounds, the politics, the theologies, and the reception of 2 Corinthians. Each chapter surveys recent scholarly approaches to the text, focussing especially on critical perspectives that mesh with our contemporary concerns about gender, identity, race and class. 2 Corinthians becomes, in the process, less the work of a single 1st-century writer than a set of fraught, even fractured negotiations between competing interests and impulses, conducted in Paul's voice. The last chapter brings the letter into conversation with Nathaniel ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
T&T Clark's Study Guides to the New Testament
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567671196
SKU
V9780567671196
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About Jay Twomey
Jay Twomey is Associate Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Cincinnati, USA.
Reviews for 2 Corinthians: An Introduction and Study Guide: Crisis and Conflict
2 Corinthians: Crisis and Conflict is a handy short volume with an excellent bibliography that is a must in any scholarly library and is a useful companion to the typically onerous commentaries on 2 Corinthians
Adam White, Review of Biblical Literature
Crisp and succinct.
The Expository Times
Adam White, Review of Biblical Literature
Crisp and succinct.
The Expository Times