Early Christian prayer and identity formation /
Early Christian prayer and identity formation /
edited by Reidar Hvalvik and Karl Olav Sandnes.
- viii, 421 pages ; 24 cm.
- Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; 336 .
- Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; 336. .
"This book resulted from a research project in the Department of New Testament Studies at the Norwegian School of Theology (MF), Oslo. Some international and mostly national colleagues participated in the two workshops held in Oslo autumn 2011 and 2012, where submitted papers were presented and discussed."--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Early Christian prayer and identity formation : introducing the project / Identity and prayer / The place of Jesus in earliest Christian prayer and its import for early Christian identity / Praying with outstretched hands : nonverbal aspects of early Christian prayer and the question of identity / Prayer, 'othering' and the construction of early Christian identity in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke / Prayer and social identity formation in the Letter to the Ephesians / Prayer in Acts and the Pastoral Epistles : intersections of gender and class / With our eyes fixed on Jesus : the prayers of Jesus and his followers in Hebrews / Heavenly prayer and Christian identity in the Book of Revelation / "The First Prayer" : Pater Noster in the early church / The Lord's Prayer and the eucharist prayers in the Didache / "What point is there for me in other people hearing my confessions?" Prayer and Christian identity in Augustine's Confessions / Christians praying in a Graeco-Egyptian context : intimations of Christian identity in Greek papyrus prayers / Prayer in the Valentinian Apolytrosis : a case study on Gnostic identity / "Bring now, O Zeus, what difficulty thou wilt." Prayer and identity formation in the stoic philosopher Epictetus / Prayer and identity formation : attempts at a synthesis / Reidar Hvalvik and Karl Olav Sandnes -- Mikael Tellbe -- Larry Hurtado -- Reidar Hvalvik -- Geir Otto Holmås -- Mikael Tellbe -- Anna Rebecca Solevåg -- Ole Jacob Filtvedt -- Craig R. Koester -- Karl Olav Sandnes -- Hans Kvalbein -- Reidar Aasgaard -- Anastasia Maravela -- Niclas Förster -- Glenn Wehus -- Reidar Hvalvik and Karl Olav Sandnes.
9783161535208 (hard back) 3161535200 (hard back)
2014476702
1058886797 GyFmDB 016935189 Uk 1058886797 DE-101
Bible.--New Testament--Prayers--History and criticism--Congresses.
Prayer--Christianity--History--Early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.
Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity--Congresses.
Identification (Religion)--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.
BV207 / .E27 2014
"This book resulted from a research project in the Department of New Testament Studies at the Norwegian School of Theology (MF), Oslo. Some international and mostly national colleagues participated in the two workshops held in Oslo autumn 2011 and 2012, where submitted papers were presented and discussed."--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Early Christian prayer and identity formation : introducing the project / Identity and prayer / The place of Jesus in earliest Christian prayer and its import for early Christian identity / Praying with outstretched hands : nonverbal aspects of early Christian prayer and the question of identity / Prayer, 'othering' and the construction of early Christian identity in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke / Prayer and social identity formation in the Letter to the Ephesians / Prayer in Acts and the Pastoral Epistles : intersections of gender and class / With our eyes fixed on Jesus : the prayers of Jesus and his followers in Hebrews / Heavenly prayer and Christian identity in the Book of Revelation / "The First Prayer" : Pater Noster in the early church / The Lord's Prayer and the eucharist prayers in the Didache / "What point is there for me in other people hearing my confessions?" Prayer and Christian identity in Augustine's Confessions / Christians praying in a Graeco-Egyptian context : intimations of Christian identity in Greek papyrus prayers / Prayer in the Valentinian Apolytrosis : a case study on Gnostic identity / "Bring now, O Zeus, what difficulty thou wilt." Prayer and identity formation in the stoic philosopher Epictetus / Prayer and identity formation : attempts at a synthesis / Reidar Hvalvik and Karl Olav Sandnes -- Mikael Tellbe -- Larry Hurtado -- Reidar Hvalvik -- Geir Otto Holmås -- Mikael Tellbe -- Anna Rebecca Solevåg -- Ole Jacob Filtvedt -- Craig R. Koester -- Karl Olav Sandnes -- Hans Kvalbein -- Reidar Aasgaard -- Anastasia Maravela -- Niclas Förster -- Glenn Wehus -- Reidar Hvalvik and Karl Olav Sandnes.
9783161535208 (hard back) 3161535200 (hard back)
2014476702
1058886797 GyFmDB 016935189 Uk 1058886797 DE-101
Bible.--New Testament--Prayers--History and criticism--Congresses.
Prayer--Christianity--History--Early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.
Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity--Congresses.
Identification (Religion)--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.
BV207 / .E27 2014