Paul and the ancient letter form
By: edited by Stanley E. Porter and Sean A. Adams
Series: Pauline studies -- v. 6; Pauline studies -- v. 6.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9789004181632
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Pauline epistolography : an introduction  -- Stanley E. Porter and Sean A. Adams; title: A functional letter perspective : towards a grammar of epistolary form  -- Stanley E. Porter; title: Paul's letter opening and Greek epistolography : a matter of relationship  -- Sean A. Adams; title: How to begin, and why? : diverse functions of the Pauline prescript within a Greco-Roman context  -- Philip L. Tite; title: Gospel within the constraints of an epistolary form : Pauline introductory thanksgivings and Paul's theology of thanksgiving  -- David W. Pao; title: Paul's letter thanksgiving  -- Peter Arzt-Grabner; title: A significant decade : the trajectory of the Hellenistic epistolary thanksgiving  -- Raymond F. Collins; title: Investigating the Pauline letter body : issues, methods, and approaches  -- Troy W. Martin; title: A moral dilemma? : the epistolary body of 2 Timothy  -- Cynthia Long Westfall; title: Paul's letter paraenesis  -- Young Chul Whang; title: Philosophical and epistolary contexts for Pauline paraenesis  -- Andrew W. Pitts; title: Sincerely, Paul : the significance of the Pauline letter closings -- Jeffrey A.D. Weima.