Kooten, Geurt Hendrik van,  1969- <br/><br/>
Paul's anthropology in context :  the image of God, assimilation to God, and tripartite man in ancient Judaism, ancient philosophy and early Christianity /  [manuscript] : 
George H. van Kooten. 
 - T bingen :  Mohr Siebeck,  c2008. 
 - xxiv, 444 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ;  232 .
 - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ;  232. .
<br/><br/> Expanded version of a collection of essays published elsewhere previously between 2005 and 2008, plus one new essay published here for the first time. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 394-411) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>The 'image of God' in ancient Judaism -- 'The image of God' and 'being made like God' in Graeco-Roman paganism -- Philo's anti-Sophistic interpretation of the narratives of Moses' Pentateuch -- Paul versus the Sophistys : outward performance and rhetorical competition within the Christian community at Corinth -- The two types of man in Philo and Paul : the anthropological trichotomy of spirit, soul, and body -- Paul's anti-Sophistic interpretation of the narrative of Moses' shining face (Exod 34) in 2 Cor 3 : Moses' strength, well-being and (transitory) glory, according to Philo, Josephus, Paul, and the Corinthian Sophists -- The renewal of the 'discredited mind' through metamorphosis : Paul's universalist anthropology in Romans. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783161497780 (hbk) 3161497783 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009383737 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>990293092  DE-101 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Paul, the Apostle, Saint. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Relation to the Old Testament.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theological anthropology.<br/>Image of God--History of doctrines.<br/>Philosophy, Ancient.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2655.M3  / K66 2008