Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul

Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780199558568
ISBN-13 : 0199558566
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Download or read book Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul written by Troels Engberg-Pedersen and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-03-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an innovative challenge to the traditional reading of Paul. Troels Engberg-Pedersen argues that the usual, mainly cognitive and metaphorical ways of understanding central Pauline concepts must be supplemented by a literal understanding that directly reflects Paul's materialist cosmology.


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