Conflict at Colossae
Subtitle: a problem in the interpretation of early Christianity, illustrated by selected modern studies.
By: Edited and translated, with an introd. and epilogue by Fred O. Francis and Wayne A. Meeks.
Contributors: Meeks, Wayne A., joint comp.
Series: Sources for Biblical study,; 4
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Published: 1973
Place of publication: [Missoula, Mont.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Bible. N.T. Colossians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Table of contents: title: Lightfoot, J. B. The Colossian heresy.; title: Dibelius, M. The Isis initiation in Apuleius and related initiatory rites.; title: Bornkamm, G. The heresy of Colossians.; title: Lyonnet, S. Paul's adversaries in Colossae.; title: Francis, F. O. Humility and angelic worship in Col 2:18. The background of Embateuein (Col 2:18) in legal papyri and oracle inscriptions. Bibliography (p. 219-222)