Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul
| Author | : Troels Engberg-Pedersen |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2010-03-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199558568 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199558566 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (566 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul by : Troels Engberg-Pedersen
Download or read book Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul written by Troels Engberg-Pedersen and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2010-03-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents an innovative challenge to the traditional reading of Paul. Troels Engberg-Pedersen argues that the usual mainly cognitive and metaphorical ways of understanding central Pauline concepts must be supplemented by a literal understanding that directly reflects Paul's materialist cosmology.