Keeping the feast
Subtitle: metaphors of sacrifice in 1 Corinthians and Philippians
By: by Jane Lancaster Patterson
Series: Society of Biblical Literature. Early Christianity and its literature -- Number 16
Published: 2015
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780884140658; 9780884140665
Subjects: Criticism, interpretation; Metaphor in the Bible; Bible; Sacrifice; Biblical teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sacrifice as metaphor in Pauline rhetoric; title: Sacrifice as a Greco-Roman and Jewish practice; title: Sacrifice as an object of study; title: Philippians: sacrificial giving; title: First Corinthians: the community that keeps the feast; title: Conclusions, Romans, and a look ahead.