The Christ-story of Philippians 2:6-11: narrative shape and paraenetic purpose in Paul's letter to Philippi

This thesis argues the case that Philippians 2:6-11 represents a Pauline prose narrative (and is not a pre-Pauline hymn), which may be called the Christ-story, and should therefore be interpreted as prose narrative in terms of its form, function, and content; and that doing this provides fresh insig...

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Main Author: Weymouth, Richard J. (Author)
Format: Print Review
Language:English
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Published: Tyndale House [2016]
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2016, Volume: 67, Issue: 2, Pages: 317-320
Review of:The Christ-story of Philippians 2:6-11 (Dunedin, New Zealand : University of Otago, 2015) (Weymouth, Richard J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Philipperbrief 2,6-11 / Paul Apostle / Narrative technique
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Narration in the Bible
B Book review
B Peer reviewed
B Dissertations, Academic New Zealand
B Bible. Philippians Theology Christology
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Summary:This thesis argues the case that Philippians 2:6-11 represents a Pauline prose narrative (and is not a pre-Pauline hymn), which may be called the Christ-story, and should therefore be interpreted as prose narrative in terms of its form, function, and content; and that doing this provides fresh insights into a much studied and debated passage, some of which have hitherto remained unnoticed (or at least unreported), while providing a framework that now allows some previous major contributions to the study of this passage to be brought together in order to form a comprehensive overall interpretation.
ISSN:0082-7118
Contains:Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin