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BarcodeD01525
TitleConstructing ethnic identity in 1 Peter : Who you are no longer [electronic resource]
AuthorOk, Janette H.
Call NoDTL 227.9206 OK
CollectionEbook
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International Standard Book Number 9780567698537
Dewey Decimal Classification Number DTL 227.9206 OK
Personal Name Ok, Janette H.
Title Statement Constructing ethnic identity in 1 Peter : Who you are no longer [electronic resource]
Imprint T&T Clark, London, UK : 2021.
Physical Description eBook
Series Statement - Title Library of New Testament Studies, 645.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note What does ethnicity and identity have to do with 1 Peter? -- Defining and defying ethnicity in the ancient world -- Common blood : establishing a new patrilineage through the blood of Christ -- Constructing boundaries and contesting stigma in the making of ethnic identity in 1 Peter -- Reinforcing Christian distinctiveness through bonds of blood.
Summary, Etc. "Janette Ok argues that 1 Peter characterizes Christian identity as an ethnic identity, as it holds the potential to engender a powerful sense of solidarity for readers who are experiencing social alienation as a result of their conversion. In order to help construct a collective understanding of what it means to be a Christian in contrast to non-Christians, Ok argues that the author of the epistle employs "ethnic reasoning" or logic"
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE.N.T. - PETER, 1st - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term ETHNICITY IN THE BIBLE.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term IDENTIFICATION (RELIGION).
Electronic Location and Access http://thedtl.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1230251901 DTL ePlatform Full text - Book opens through link in DTL DTL