Constructing ethnic identity in 1 Peter : Who you are no longer

"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... Full description

Main Author: Ok, Janette H.
Published: London, UK : T&T Clark, 2021
Series: Library of New Testament Studies,
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100 |a Ok, Janette H. 
245 |a Constructing ethnic identity in 1 Peter :  |b Who you are no longer  |h [electronic resource] 
260 |a London, UK :  |b T&T Clark,  |c 2021. 
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440 |a Library of New Testament Studies,  |n 645. 
500 |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References. 
505 |a 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. 
520 |a "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" 
650 |a BIBLE.N.T. - PETER, 1st - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. 
650 |a ETHNICITY IN THE BIBLE. 
650 |a IDENTIFICATION (RELIGION). 
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