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Becoming Christian : essays on 1 Peter and the making of Christian identity / David G. Horrell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Early Christianity in context ; 394 | Library of New Testament studies. Early Christianity in context. | Library of New Testament studies ; 394. | T & T Clark library of biblical studiesPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2013Description: xi, 298 p. : 2 maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780567322029 (hpb)
  • 0567322025
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227.9206 Hor 2013 23
LOC classification:
  • BS2795.52 .H672 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
The product of a Petrine circle? Challenging an emerging consensus -- The themes of 1 Peter: insights from the earliest manuscripts (the Crosby-Shy̜en Codex ms 193 and the Bodmer Miscellaneous Codex containing P72) -- 'Already dead' or 'since died'? Who are 'the dead' and when was the Gospel preached to them (1 Pet. 4.6)? -- Aliens and strangers? The socio-economic location of the addressees of 1 Peter -- 'Race', 'nation', 'people': ethnoracial identity construction in 1 Pet. 2.9 -- The label [Christianz̤] (1 Pet. 4.16): suffering, conflict, and the making of Christian identity -- Between conformity and resistance: beyond the Balch-Elliott debate towards a Postcolonial reading of 1 Peter.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-274) and indexes.

The product of a Petrine circle? Challenging an emerging consensus -- The themes of 1 Peter: insights from the earliest manuscripts (the Crosby-Shy̜en Codex ms 193 and the Bodmer Miscellaneous Codex containing P72) -- 'Already dead' or 'since died'? Who are 'the dead' and when was the Gospel preached to them (1 Pet. 4.6)? -- Aliens and strangers? The socio-economic location of the addressees of 1 Peter -- 'Race', 'nation', 'people': ethnoracial identity construction in 1 Pet. 2.9 -- The label [Christianz̤] (1 Pet. 4.16): suffering, conflict, and the making of Christian identity -- Between conformity and resistance: beyond the Balch-Elliott debate towards a Postcolonial reading of 1 Peter.

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