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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “timothy brookins”
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  • Ancient Rhetoric and the Style of Paul’s Letters

    A Reference Book

    by Timothy A. Brookins ...
    Previous scholarship that has examined Paul's letters in light of Greco-Roman rhetoric has focused predominantly on their argumentative strategies (inventio) and overall arrangement (dispositio). In this book Brookins turns attention to the heretofore underexplored area of style (elocutio). With complete coverage of ten of the thirteen letters in the Pauline corpus, the book evaluates these ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rediscovering the Wisdom of the Corinthians

    Paul, Stoicism, and Spiritual Hierarchy

    by Timothy A. Brookins ...
    A bold new reading of 1 Corinthians in light of Greco-Roman philosophyThe First Letter to the Corinthians begins with Paul admonishing his addressees over their internal division and reliance on human wisdom. But what exactly occasioned Paul's warning? Many New Testament scholars have asserted that Paul disapproved of the Corinthians' infatuation with rhetoric. Yet careful exegesis of the epistle ... Read more

    $89.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Greek and Roman Philosophy

    A Survey for Students of the New Testament

    by Timothy A. Brookins ...
    Enjoy a fascinating exploration of the Greek philosophical tradition from its inception in the Classical period until the final stages of its evolution.Greek and Roman Philosophy covers:The first part of Late AntiquityPre-SocraticsClassical philosophersMajor schools of the Hellenistic period (the Stoics, Epicureans, Academics)Rise of Roman philosophyDevelopments and revivals in the post ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corinthian Wisdom, Stoic Philosophy, and the Ancient Economy

    by Timothy A. Brookins ...
    Series Book 159 - Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series
    This work re-examines the divisive wisdom that Paul addresses in 1 Corinthians. Challenging the recent consensus that the Corinthians' wisdom was rooted primarily in the Greco-Roman rhetorical tradition, Timothy A. Brookins offers a revisionary thesis centered on discourse similarities between the perspective of the Corinthian 'wise' and the Stoic system of thought. Brookins argues that several ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • First and Second Thessalonians

    by Charles Talbert, Bruce Longenecker, Timothy Brookins, Mikeal Parsons ...
    Series series Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament
    Though often neglected among readers of Paul's letters, his two surviving letters to the church in Thessalonica are highly valuable sources for reconstructing the theology of Paul and the history of the earliest Christian churches. First and Second Thessalonians also stand out for their intensely personal nature and provide a rare glimpse into Paul's methods of pastoral care. This practical ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    The Gospels in Rewrite

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  • James

    by Robert Stein, Dan McCartney, Robert Yarbrough ...
    Series series Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament
    Find academic sophistication, pastoral sensitivity, and accessibility in the award-winning BECNT seriesDan McCartney, a highly regarded New Testament scholar and an expert on biblical interpretation, offers a substantive yet accessible commentary on James in this latest addition to the award-winning BECNT series.McCartney leads readers through all aspects of the book of James--sociological, ... Read more

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  • 1-3 John

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    Series series Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament
    Find academic sophistication, pastoral sensitivity, and accessibility in the award-winning BECNT seriesRobert Yarbrough, coauthor of the bestselling Encountering the New Testament, offers a historical and theological commentary on the Johannine Epistles in this addition to the BECNT series.The commentary features the author's detailed interaction with the Greek text, explores the relationship ... Read more

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  • John

    by Charles Talbert, Jo-Ann Brant, Mikeal Parsons ...
    Series series Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament
    In this addition to the well-received Paideia series, Jo-Ann Brant examines cultural context and theological meaning in John. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by• attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs• showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits• commenting on the final, canonical form of ... Read more

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  • And God Said

    How Translations Conceal the Bible's Original Meaning

    by Dr. Joel M. Hoffman ...
    For centuries, translations of the Bible have obscured our understanding and appreciation of the original text. Now And God Said provides readers with an authoritative account of significant mistranslations and shows how new translation methods can give readers their first glimpse into what the Bible really means.And God Said uncovers the often inaccurate or misleading English translations of the ... Read more

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  • Man and Woman He Created Them

    A theology of the body

    by John Paul II, Michael Waldstein ...
    A new critical translation of Pope John Paul II's talks on the Theology of the Body by the internationally renowned biblical scholar Michael Waldstein. With meticulous scholarship and profound insight, Waldstein presents John Paul II's magnificent vision of the human person. Includes a preface by Cardinal Schönborn, a foreword by Christopher West, a comprehensive index of words and phrases, a ... Read more

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  • Plato of Athens

    A Life in Philosophy

    by Robin Waterfield ...
    The first ever biography of the founder of Western philosophy Considered by many to be the most important philosopher ever, Plato was born into a well-to-do family in wartime Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE. In his teens, he honed his intellect by attending lectures from the many thinkers who passed through Athens and toyed with the idea of writing poetry. He finally decided to go into ... Read more

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