Horrell, David G. <br/><br/>
Becoming Christian :  essays on 1 Peter and the making of Christian identity / 
David G. Horrell. 
 - London: :  Bloomsbury;,  c2013. 
 - xi, 298 p. :  2 maps ;  24 cm. 
 - Early Christianity in context ;  394 .
 - Library of New Testament studies ;  394 T & T Clark library of biblical studies .
 - Library of New Testament studies.  Early Christianity in context. Library of New Testament studies ;  394. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-274) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780567322029 (hpb) 0567322025 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015487730 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB397957  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016470487  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Peter, 1st--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity--Essence, genius, nature.<br/>Identification (Religion)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2795.52  / .H672 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>227.9206 Hor 2013