Despising shame
Subtitle: honor discourse and community maintenance in the Epistle to the Hebrews
By: David Arthur deSilva.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Society of Biblical Literature studies in biblical literature -- no. 21
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Atlanta
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589834002
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Hebrews -- Socio-rhetorical criticism; Honor in the Bible
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the revised edition; title: Hebrews and honor cultures; title: Honor, shame, and dominant cultural rhetoric; title: Honor, shame & the rhetoric of minority cultures; title: Despising shame : counter definitions of the honorable and disgraceful in Hebrews; title: Exchanging favor for wrath : the danger of dishonoring God; title: The construction of an alternate court of reputation; title: Conclusions.