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Paperback:
9780334047247 | Scm Pr, August 6, 2012, cover price $35.00
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9780567096135 | T&t Clark Ltd, September 1, 1992, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: This study shows that the wealth of parallels between the Jesus tradition and popular Cynicism suggest that Cynicism has been an important element in Christianity from the earliest days.
Product Description: F. Gerald Downing explores the teachings of Paul, arguing that the development of Paul's preaching and of the Pauline Church owed a great deal to the views of the vagabond Cynic philosophers, critics of the gods and of the ethos of civic society...read more
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9780415757256 | Routledge, April 24, 2014, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: F.
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9780203203477 | Routledge, March 11, 2002, cover price $120.00
F. Gerald Downing explores the teachings of Paul, arguing that the development of Paul's preaching and of the Pauline Church owed a great deal to the views of the vagabond Cynic philosophers, critics of the gods and of the ethos of civic society.F. Gerald Downing examines the New Testament writings of Paul, explaining how he would have been seen, heard, perceived and understood by his culturally and ethnically diverse converts and disciples. He engages in a lucid Pauline commentary and offers some startling and ground-breaking views of Paul and his Word.Cynics, Paul and the Pauline Churches is a unique and controversial book, particularly in its endorsement of the simple and ascetic life proffered in Paul's teachings in comparison with the greedy, consumerist and self-promoting nature of today's society.
Hardcover:
9780415171595 | Routledge, June 1, 1998, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: F.
Paperback:
9780415642804 | Reprint edition (Routledge, October 29, 2012), cover price $54.95
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9781841271514 | T&t Clark Ltd, January 1, 2001, cover price $180.00
Product Description: "God is Self-Revealed" we are assured by many Christians today. Yet this conviction stems only from eighteenth-century Enlightenment debates. Early and ongoing Christians, with their Jewish roots, trusted God as a committed and saving but heavily clouded presence (whether by Godâs choice or our inadequacy, or both)...read more
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9780227175477 | James Clarke, October 31, 2015, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: "God is Self-Revealed" we are assured by many Christians today.
9781625644572 | Cascade Books, April 29, 2015, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: God is Self-Revealed we are assured by many Christians today.
Hardcover:
9781906055257 | Sheffield Phoenix Pr, February 28, 2008, cover price $95.00
Paperback:
9780334007647 | Trinity Pr Intl, December 1, 1988, cover price $15.95
Product Description: The first Christian century must be approached with careful attention to its cultural and linguistic heterogeneity. It should not simply be assumed that this past 'is a different place, they do things differently there'. Downing treats the ways in which early Christians tried to 'make things make sense' within their cultures, noting both the similarities and differences between their ways and contemporary ones and stressing the variety of contexts and influences on first-century communication...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781841271248 | T&t Clark Ltd, October 1, 2000, cover price $200.00 | About this edition: The first Christian century must be approached with careful attention to its cultural and linguistic heterogeneity.
Hardcover:
9789004251755 | Brill Academic Pub, August 1, 2013, cover price $171.00
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