Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
12 - The Prison Epistles
from Part II - The New Testament Writings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 April 2021
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Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
Summary
This chapter focuses on Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon. Among thecritical issues tdiscussed are the literary relationship between Ephesians and Colossians, the significance of the haustafeln in their various forms, and early Christian attitudes toward slavery.
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- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament , pp. 241 - 260Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021
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Further Reading
Donfried, K. P., and Marshall, I. H., The Theology of the Shorter Pauline Letters. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.Google Scholar
Fowl, Stephen E. Ephesians: A Commentary. NTL. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2012.Google Scholar
Gräbe, Petrus J. “Salvation in Colossians and Ephesians.” Pages 287–304 in Salvation in the New Testament: Perspectives on Soteriology. Edited by van der Watt, Jan G.. NovTSup 121. Leiden: Brill, 2005.Google Scholar
Keck, Leander, ed. The Second Letter to the Corinthians, The Letter to the Galatians, The Letter to the Ephesians, The Letter to the Philippians, The Letter to the Colossians, The First and Second Letters to Timothy and the Letter to Titus, The Letter to Philemon. Vol. 11 of The New Interpreter’s Bible. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000.Google Scholar
Lincoln, Andrew T., and Wedderburn, A. J. M.. The Theology of the Later Pauline Letters. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.Google Scholar
Martin, Ralph P. Carmen Christi: Philippians ii.5–11 in Recent Interpretation and in the Setting of Early Christian Worship. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983.Google Scholar
Sumney, Jerry L. Colossians: A Commentary. NTL. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2008.Google Scholar
Thompson, James W., and Longenecker, Bruce W.. Philippians and Philemon. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2016.Google Scholar