[PDF.83gw] Imitating Paul: A Discourse of Power (Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation)

Imitating Paul: A Discourse of Power (Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation)

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A thought-provoking challenge to common views of Paul|By Micheal W. Palmer|Castelli examines the historical background for the notion of imitation in Greco-Roman societies and uses her findings to evaluate Paul's claim that Christians should imitate him (See Phil. 3:17; 1 Cor. 4:16; and 11:1. Compare 1 Thes. 1:6 and Gal. 4:12). Her analysis is informed by the work of Michel Fou|About the Author|Elizabeth A. Castelli is Professor and Department Chair in the Religion Department at Barnard College in New York City. Her work focuses on biblical studies, early Christianity, and feminist and gender studies in religion. She is the edit

What does it mean to imitate another person? What relationships are possible and necessary, or unthinkable, because of exhortation advising people to imitate Paul? What are the effects of giving special status to likeness? Questions such as these are posed in this thought-provoking book that addresses the notion of mimesis (imitation) and how it functions in Paul's letters as a strategy of power.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Imitating Paul: A Discourse of Power (Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation)   |  Elizabeth A. Castelli. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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