Worship that makes sense to Paul : A New approach to the theology and ethics of Paul's cultic metaphors

His book explores the apostle Pauls temple, priesthood, sacrificial, and worship language with a special interest in how metaphors are powerful vehicles for theological transformation. The methodology of this study combines perspectives from cognitive linguistics, the social-sciences, and... Full description

Main Author:	Gupta, Nijay K.
Published:	Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010
Edition:	2nd edition
Subjects:	WORSHIP - BIBLICAL TEACHING. BIBLE.N.T. - EPISTLES OF PAUL - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. METAPHOR IN THE BIBLE.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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Summary:	His book explores the apostle Pauls temple, priesthood, sacrificial, and worship language with a special interest in how metaphors are powerful vehicles for theological transformation. The methodology of this study combines perspectives from cognitive linguistics, the social-sciences, and rhetorical criticism. In the final synthesis, it is discovered that common factors among Pauls cultic metaphors include an interest in devotion to God, the significance of the body, and the potential for the reshaping of the mind and perception
Item Description:	Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Physical Description:	eBook
ISBN:	9783110228908

Worship that makes sense to Paul : A New approach to the theology and ethics of Paul's cultic metaphors

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