John (Hrsg.) Fitzgerald

Friendship, Flattery, and Frankness of Speech: Studies on Friendship in the New Testament World

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This volume deals with the topics of friendship, flattery, and frankness of speech in the Greco-Roman world. The three topics were often related, with candor or frank criticism viewed as the trait that distinguished the true friend from the flatterer.The book's eleven essays are divided into three parts. The first part introduces the volume and discusses the three topics in the thought of Philodemus and Plutarch. Part two deals with Paul's use of friendship language in his correspondence with the Church at Philippi. Part three examines the concept of frankness (parrhesia) in Paul, Luke-Acts, Hebrews, and the Johannine corpus.The volume will b… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-90-04-10454-9
EAN: 9789004104549
Produktnummer: 2434907
Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
Seitenangabe: 291 S.
Masse: H24.5 cm x B16.6 cm x D2.6 cm 699 g
Reihenbandnummer: 82
Gewicht: 699

Über den Autor

John T. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. (1984) in New Testament, Yale University, is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Miami. The author of Cracks in an Earthen Vessel (1988) and co-author of The Tabula of Cebes (1983), he is Chair of the SBL's Hellenistic Moral Philosophy and Early Christianity Group.