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Leadership and lifestyle : the portrait of Paul in the Miletus speech and 1 Thessalonians /

Main Author: Walton, Steve, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series:Monograph series / Society for New Testament Studies ; 108
Subjects:
Paul,
Paul, > (0005?-0067?;
Leadership > Biblical teaching.
Leadership > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Biblical Biography > New Testament.
Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek)
I Thessalonicenzen (bijbelboek)
Autorité > Enseignement biblique.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1 WHY STUDY THE MILETUS SPEECH?
  • 1.1 The Paul of Acts/Paul of the epistles debate
  • 1.1.1 Three schools of thought
  • 1.1.2 Vielhauer and Haenchen
  • 1.1.3 Responses to Vielhauer and Haenchen
  • 1.1.4 The relevance of the Miletus speech
  • 1.2 Luke's knowledge of the Pauline epistles
  • 1.2.1 The case for no knowledge
  • 1.2.2 The case for knowledge
  • 1.2.3 Responses to the case for knowledge
  • 1.2.4 The relevance of the Miletus speech
  • 1.3 Review of previous work on the speech
  • 1.3.1 Pauline tradition
  • 1.3.2 Lukan composition
  • 1.3.3 Farewell speech as genre
  • 1.3.4 Structural studies
  • 1.3.5 An attempt to re-set the agenda
  • 1.3.6 Narrative-critical approaches
  • 1.3.7 Rhetorical-critical approaches
  • 1.4 Orientation of this study
  • 2 ARE PARALLELS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER?
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Parallelism in Luke-Acts
  • 2.2.1 Rackham
  • 2.2.2 Goulder
  • 2.2.3 Talbert
  • 2.2.4 Conclusion
  • 2.3 What kind of unity have Luke and Acts?
  • 2.4 A hierarchy of connections
  • 2.5 Acts and the Pauline parallels
  • 2.5.1 Why focus on one letter?
  • 2.5.2 The use of criteria
  • 2.6 Conclusion
  • 3 THE MILETUS SPEECH IN CONTEXT
  • 3.1 Immediate context
  • 3.2 Literary genre
  • 3.2.1 Is there a genre farewell speech'?
  • 3.2.2 Is the Miletus speech a ̀farewell speech'?
  • 3.3 Structure
  • 3.3.1 Markers of structure
  • 3.3.2 Chiastic structure?
  • 3.3.3 A proposed structure
  • 3.4 Overview of contents
  • 3.4.1 Verses 18 ... 21: retrospect
  • 3.4.2 Verses 22 ... 4: the future of Paul in Jerusalem
  • 3.4.3 Verses 25 ... 27: prospect and retrospect
  • 3.4.4 Verses 28 ... 31: a charge to the elders
  • 3.4.5 Verses 32 ... 5: conclusion
  • 3.5 Themes
  • 3.5.1 Faithful fulfilment of leadership responsibility
  • 3.5.2 Suffering
  • 3.5.3 The attitude to wealth and work
  • 3.5.4 The death of Jesus
  • EXCURSUS 1: THE TEXT AND TRANSLATION OF ACTS 20.28B
  • The correct reading
  • Translation and meaning
  • 4 THE MILETUS SPEECH AND LUKE'S GOSPEL
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.1.1 The context in Acts
  • 4.1.2 Parallels in Luke's Gospel
  • 4.2 Luke 22.14 ... 38
  • 4.2.1 The Last Supper discourse as a farewell speech
  • 4.2.2 Suffering to come
  • 4.2.3 The efficacy of the death of Jesus
  • 4.2.4 Leadership
  • 4.2.5 Money and work
  • 4.2.6 Summary
  • 4.3 Luke 12.1 ... 53
  • 4.3.1 Leadership
  • 4.3.2 Suffering
  • 4.3.3 Money
  • 4.3.4 Other verbal parallels
  • 4.3.5 Summary
  • 4.4 Luke 21.5 ... 36
  • 4.5 Briefer passages
  • 4.5.1 Luke 7.38, 44
  • 4.5.2 Luke 9.2
  • 4.5.3 Luke 10.3
  • 4.5.4 Luke 13.32
  • 4.6 Conclusion: leadership
  • EXCURSUS 2: THE TEXT OF LUKE 22.17 ... 20
  • 5 THE MILETUS SPEECH AND 1 THESSALONIANS
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.1.1 Why 1 Thessalonians?
  • 5.1.2 Our approach to parallels
  • 5.2 Orientation to 1 Thessalonians
  • 5.2.1 Authorship
  • 5.2.2 Date
  • 5.2.3 Occasion
  • 5.2.4 Summary
  • 5.3 From the Miletus speech to 1 Thessalonians
  • 5.3.1 Leadership.

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