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Summary: Comprehensive Contributors' List - Perfect for Classroom Use
Review: This volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary debates on Paul's Epistle to the Galatians. Perfect for classroom use. In addition to complete indexes and a volume bibliography, there is a glossary of technical terms that arise in the volume. The essays are separated into three major topical areas to cover discussion of: 1) Rhetorical and Epistolary Genre; 2) The Autobiographical Narratives; 3) The Galatian Situation(s). Contents include: Introduction, Mark D. Nanos Part 1.Rhetorical and Epistolary Genre:
A. Rhetorical Approaches: 1.The Literary Composition and Function of Paul's Letter to the Galatians, Hans Dieter Betz 2.The Rhetorical Outline for Galatians: A Reconsideration, Robert G. Hall 3.The Letter of Paul to the Galatians: A Deliberative Speech, Joop Smit 4. Galatians (1:1-5): Paul and Greco-Roman Rhetoric, Robert M. Berchman 5.Apostasy to Paganism: The Rhetorical Stasis of the Galatian Controversy, Troy Martin 6.Paul's Epistles and Ancient Greek and Roman Rhetoric, Carl Joachim Classen B. Epistolary Approaches 7.Paul's Letter to the Galatians: Epistolary Genre, Content, and Structure, Nils A. Dahl 8.A Paradigm of the Apocalypse: The Gospel in the Light of Epistolary Analysis, G. Walter Hansen Part 2: Autobiographical Narratives:
A. Rhetorical Approaches 9.Rhetorical Identification in Paul's Autobiographical Narrative: Galatians 1.13-2.14, Paul E. Koptak 10.Paul's Argumentation in Galatians 1-2, Johan S. Vos 11. Epideictic Rhetoric and Persona in Galatians One and Two, James D. Hester B. Socio-historical Approaches 12.The Incident at Antioch (Gal. 2.11-18), James D. G. Dunn 13.Judaism, the Circumcision of Gentiles, and Apocalyptic Hope: Another Look at Galatians 1 and 2, Paula Fredriksen 14.Making and Breaking an Agreement Mediterranean Style: A New Reading of Galatians 2:1-14, Philip F. Esler 15. What Was at Stake in Peter's 'Eating with Gentiles' at Antioch? Mark D. Nanos Part 3: The Galatian Situation(s)
16.The Opposition to Paul, A. E. Harvey 17.The Agitators and the Galatian Congregation, Robert Jewett 18.A Law-Observant Mission to Gentiles, J. Louis Martyn 19.Paul and the Opponents of the Christ-Gospel in Galatia, Nikolaus Walter 20.Mirror-Reading a Polemical Letter: Galatians as a Test Case, John M. G. Barclay 21.The Argumentative Situation of Galatians, B. C. Lategan 22.The Inter- and Intra-Jewish Political Context of Paul's Letter to the Galatians, Mark D. Nanos 23.Foolish Galatians?-A Recipient-Oriented Assessment of Paul's Letter, Dieter Mitternacht
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