This book considers issues of community-identity construction, with particular focus on the context and patterns thereof, as put forth in Paul's letter to the Galatians. Both the study of Galatians in particular and Pauline studies in general have been dominated since the Enligh…
The issue of community-identity construction in Galatians is considered using two methods: first, by applying anthropological theories to the mechanism and natures of community-identity and its construction, and second, by comparing the Galatian community with another minority r…
The twenty-five essays brought together in this volume attempt to do two things. They try first to present a picture of some aspects of early Christian civilization and secondly they represent some of their authors' scholarly interests over the past thirty-five years.
