Domination or empowerment?: a power discourse analysis of 1 and 2 Corinthians

"This book argues that Paul, as God's accountable steward, seeks not to dominate the Corinthians but to empower them to mature in their understanding and conduct themselves appropriately under the cruciform authority of Jesus Christ. It invites readers to revisit the merely negative notion...

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Main Author: Cen, Esther G. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Eugene, Oregon Pickwick Publications [2023]
In:Year: 2023
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Corinthians Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Pouvoir (Théologie chrétienne) - Enseignement biblique
B Theology
B Power (Christian theology) - Biblical teaching
B Paul - the Apostle, Saint
B Bible
B Paul the Apostle, Saint Theology
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Power (Christian theology) Biblical teaching
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"This book argues that Paul, as God's accountable steward, seeks not to dominate the Corinthians but to empower them to mature in their understanding and conduct themselves appropriately under the cruciform authority of Jesus Christ. It invites readers to revisit the merely negative notion of power in deconstructionist power discourses and reconsider the importance of good uses of power in building up a faith community." --
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-203)
Physical Description:xv, 203 Seiten, illustrations, 23 cm
ISBN:1-6667-9363-9
978-1-6667-9363-5
1-6667-9364-7
978-1-6667-9364-2