James through the centuries
This unique reception history of the Epistle of James is a prominent addition to the Blackwell Bible Commentaries series. Written by an outstanding New Testament specialist, it chronicles the major theological, political, and aesthetic responses to the text over the centuries, and to James as a historical figure. Surveys the many theological, cultural, literary, political, and artistic uses of the Epistle of James, and the broader influence his letters have had throughout the agesIncludes exten…
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- Full title :James through the centuries / David B. Gowler.
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This unique reception history of the Epistle of James is a prominent addition to the Blackwell Bible Commentaries series. Written by an outstanding New Testament specialist, it chronicles the major theological, political, and aesthetic responses to the text over the centuries, and to James as a historical figure. Surveys the many theological, cultural, literary, political, and artistic uses of the Epistle of James, and the broader influence his letters have had throughout the agesIncludes extensive excerpts offering vital historiographical contextExamines James'
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781118527894, 1118527895, 9781118527887, 1118527887, 9781118527870, 1118527879
- oclc:ocn855507248
- LC Classification:BS2785.53
- Dewey Decimal:227/.9107
Table of Contents
James Through the Centuries; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Aim and Design of the Commentary; Reception History from a Bakhtinian Perspective; Brief History of Interpretation; Key Interpreters; John Chrysostom (347-407); Augustine (354-430); Bede the Venerable (673-735); Martin Luther (1483-1546); John Calvin (1509-64); Søren Kierkegaard (1813-55); Frederick Douglass (1818?-1895); Charles F. Deems (1820-93); Joseph B. Mayor (1828-1916); Elsa Tamez (1950- ); Patterns of Interpretation; The sovereign God; James and Jesus
Faith in action: ethics, practical theology, and JamesJames and Paul; James of Jerusalem: In History and Tradition; James of Jerusalem as the Author of the Epistle of James; The Relationship of James of Jerusalem and Jesus; James as the brother of Jesus; James as an older half-brother of Jesus: the son of Joseph from a previous wife; James as the cousin of Jesus; James the brother of Jesus in the New Testament; Portraits of James outside the New Testament; Josephus; Eusebius; Excursus: James in the Dead Sea Scrolls?; Gnostic writings: the Nag Hammadi Library; New Testament Apocrypha
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