Listening to the Spirit in the Text
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: September 2000
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780802847577
Subjects: Christian theology; New Testament; Religion; New Testament Study Guide; Religion - Biblical Studies; Biblical Studies - Topical; Christian Theology - General; Biblical teaching; Biblical Studies - New Testament; Church; Spiritual life; Bible - Study - New Testament
First sentence: Although the subject matter of this essay has been brewing over a long season, its present impetus stems from writing the commentary on Paul's letter to the Philippians during Winter and Spring of 1994.
Table of contents: title: The text and the life in the Spirit. Exegesis and spirituality : completing the circle; title: Reflections on commentary writing; title: On being a Trinitarian Christian; title: Some reflections on Pauline spirituality; title: The New Testament view of wealth and possessions; title: Gender issues : reflections on the perspective of the Apostle Paul; title: The bishop and the Bible; title: The text and the life of the church. The Holy Spirit and worship in the Pauline churches; title: Towards a Pauline theology of glossolalia; title: Laos and leadership under the new covenant; title: Reflections on church order in the pastoral epistles; title: The kingdom of God and the church's global mission