James

Name: James
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ISBN: 9780415103701

ISBN-10: 0415103703

ISBN-13: 9780415103701

Edition: 1999

Authors: Richard Bauckham

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Richard Bauckham explores the different types of material included in the text and demonstrates how a close appreciation of these literary aspects can enhance understanding of the epistle.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/22/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations


Prologue: Looking into James as into a mirror



An encyclical from James to the Diaspora



Epistolary form and epistolary situation



Reading James as an encyclical to the Diaspora



The wisdom of James, disciple of Jesus the sage



James as wisdom paraenesis



Literary forms in James



Literary structure of James



James, Jesus ben Sira and Jesus of Nazareth



The wisdom of Jesus and the wisdom of James



Reading James as a compendium of the wisdom of James



James in canonical context



James and Paul



James for Messianic Jews and Gentile Christians



James in modern and contemporary contexts



Reading James in nineteenth-century Copenhagen



Reading James at the turn of the millennium


Epilogue: Through the looking glass and back


Notes


Bibliography


Index