The Drama of Ephesians – Participating in the Triumph of God
Seiten
2010
Inter-Varsity Press,US (Verlag)
978-0-8308-2720-6 (ISBN)
Inter-Varsity Press,US (Verlag)
978-0-8308-2720-6 (ISBN)
In Timothy Gombis's dramatic reading of Ephesians we are drawn into a theological and cultural engagement with this epochal story of redemption. The Drama of Ephesians stands in the space between commentaries and specialized studies in Ephesians. Here you will renew your excitement for studying, preaching and teaching this great letter of Paul.
Ephesians has long been a favorite New Testament book among Christians. Its exalted language and soaring metaphors inspire devotion and worship. But too often the expositor's scrutiny has reduced this letter to a string of theological ideas and practical topics.
Timothy Gombis has rediscovered Ephesians as a deeply dramatic text that follows the narrative arc of the triumph of God in Christ. Here Paul invites the church to celebrate and participate in this divine victory over the powers of this present age. In Gombis's dramatic reading of Ephesians we are drawn into a theological and cultural engagement with this epochal story of redemption.
The Drama of Ephesians stands in the scantly occupied shelf space between commentaries and specialized studies in Ephesians, giving us a unified and dynamic perspective on this classic text. It is a book that will renew your excitement for studying, preaching and teaching this great letter of Paul.
Ephesians has long been a favorite New Testament book among Christians. Its exalted language and soaring metaphors inspire devotion and worship. But too often the expositor's scrutiny has reduced this letter to a string of theological ideas and practical topics.
Timothy Gombis has rediscovered Ephesians as a deeply dramatic text that follows the narrative arc of the triumph of God in Christ. Here Paul invites the church to celebrate and participate in this divine victory over the powers of this present age. In Gombis's dramatic reading of Ephesians we are drawn into a theological and cultural engagement with this epochal story of redemption.
The Drama of Ephesians stands in the scantly occupied shelf space between commentaries and specialized studies in Ephesians, giving us a unified and dynamic perspective on this classic text. It is a book that will renew your excitement for studying, preaching and teaching this great letter of Paul.
Timothy G. Gombis (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is professor of New Testament at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary. He is the author of The Drama of Ephesians: Participating in the Triumph of God and Paul: A Guide for the Perplexed.
Preface
1 Exploring the Drama of Ephesians
2 Some Mysterious Actors on the Stage
3 Transforming the Imagination
4 God?s Victory over the Powers
5 Embodying God?s Victory as an Apostle
6 Empowering Subversive Performances
7 Performing the Divine Warrior
Conclusion: The Drama of Ephesians?Christ, the Powers and the Subversive People of God
Notes
Scripture Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.11.2010 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Illinois |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 228 mm |
| Gewicht | 294 g |
| Themenwelt | Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Bibelausgaben / Bibelkommentare | |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8308-2720-X / 083082720X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8308-2720-6 / 9780830827206 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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