The offering of the gentiles
Subtitle: Paul's collection for Jerusalem in its chronological, cultural, and cultic contexts
By: David J. Downs
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 248; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 248.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9783161496073
Subjects: Bible; Money; Criticism, interpretation; Church fund raising; Church finance; Christianity; Early church; Biblical teaching; Gentiles in the New Testament; Kollekte; Urchristentum; History
Notes: Slightly Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D)--Princeton Theological Seminary, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-188) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Chronology of the collection; title: Pauline collection and Greco-Roman voluntary associations; title: Collection as an act of worship: Paul's cultic rhetoric; title: Conclusion.