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9780567481405

James (New Testament Guides)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780567481405

  • ISBN10:

    0567481409

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2019-03-21
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury T&T Clark

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Summary

As with other volumes in the New Testament Guides series, James offers a concise and accessible introduction to a New Testament text, in this case aimed specifically at undergraduate-level students. Kloppenborg introduces the reader to a series of critical issues bearing on the reading of James and provides a balanced presentation and assessment of the range of scholarly views, with guidance for further reading and research.

Author Biography

John S. Kloppenborg is Professor and Chair of the Department for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. Recent publications include (with Richard S. Ascough), Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace, Vol. 1 of 'Greco-RomanAssociations: Texts, Translations, and Commentary' (2011) and Q,The Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Sayings and Stories of Jesus (2008).

Table of Contents

1. Approaching James
2. What kind of text is James?
3. The fabric of James: Wisdom and the Jesus tradition
4. Addressees and rhetorical strategy
5. James on Paul, Poverty and control of the self
6. The reception of James
Index of primary texts
Index of modern authors
Index of subjects

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