Reception of Paul and Early Christian Initiation - History and Hermeneutics

Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Edsall is Research Fellow at the Australian Catholic University, Melbourne. He is the author of Paul's Witness to Formative Early Christian Instruction (2014) and of numerous articles in journals such as New Testament Studies, Vigiliae Christianae, and the Journal of Theological Studies. Klappentext Situates Pauline analysis within the context of early Christian institutions. Examines the hermeneutics of reception-historical studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Catechesis and the catechumenate - an historical sketch; 3. Narrating the catechist in the acts of Paul; 4. Clement's pedagogical interpretation - milk and meat; 5. Cultivating the soul - Origen's catechetical Paul; 6. Paul the catechist, Chrysostom and the fourth century; 7. Textual resources and a catechetical Paul; 8. Conclusion - reception as iteration - a sketch.

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• Authors: Benjamin Edsall, Benjamin (Australian Catholic University Edsall, Benjamin A Edsall, Benjamin A. Edsall, Benjamin A. (Australian Catholic Universit Edsall, Benjamin A. (Australian Catholic University Edsall, EDSALL BENJAMIN
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781108471312
• ISBN: 978-1-108-47131-2
• No. of pages: 340
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Oral History, RELIGION / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Christian leaders & leadership, Ancient History, Church history, Religious and spiritual figures, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Spirituality and religious experience, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, BCE to c 500 CE, The Early Church, BCE period – Protohistory, Biblical Studies & Exegesis