The early christians in ephesus from Paul to Ignatius /
Paul Trebilco.
- 826 páginas ; 23 centímetros
Incluye bibliografía.
The context -- Beginnings in Ephesus -- Paul in Ephesus: the evidence of his letters -- Acts and the early Christians in Ephesus: Beginnings and success -- Acts and the early Christians in Ephesus: endings and departure -- The pastoral epistles, revelation and the Johannine letters -- What do the pastoral epistles tell us about the early Christians in Ephesus? -- What do the Johannine letters tell us about the early Christians in Ephesus? -- Revelation 2:1-7: The proclamation to the Church in Ephesus and the Nicolaitans -- The relationships between the readers of the pastorals, the Johannine letters and revelation -- The wider culture and the readers of the pastorals, the Johannine letters and revelation: acculturation, assimilation and accommodation -- Material possessions and the readers of the pastorals, the Johannine letters and revelation -- Leadership and authority and the readers of the pastoral epistles, the Johannine letters and revelation -- The role of women among the readers of the pastoral epistles, the Johannine letters and revelation -- What shall we call each other? The issue of self -designation in the pastoral epistles, the Johnnine letters and revelation -- The relationships between traditions and communities in Ephesus -- Ignatius' letter to Ephesus -- Who are the addressees of ignatius' letter to Ephesus? -- Ignatius and additional facets of the life of the Christians in Ephesus.