Dryden, J. de Waal, 1967-,

Theology and ethics in 1 Peter : paraenetic strategies for Christian character formation / [print] J. de Waal Dryden. - Tubingen : Mohr Siebeck, [(c)2006. - xi, 226 pages ; 24 cm. - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe, 209 0340-9570 ; . - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe ; 209. .

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.) ;



Paraenesis as an epistolary genre The genre of First Peter Worldview and story Conversion and contrasts Identity and 'soft' difference Moral instructions Imitatio Christi Reflections and prospects.



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Bible.--Peter, 1st--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Peter, 1st--Theology.


Christian ethics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

BS2795.52.T446 2006 BS2795.52.D799.T446 2006