TY - BOOK AU - Feldmeier,Reinhard TI - The first letter of Peter: a commentary of the Greek text SN - 9781435640771 AV - BS2795.53 .F4513 2008eb U1 - 227.92077 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Waco, Tex. PB - Baylor University Press KW - Bible KW - Peter, 1st KW - Commentaries KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Studies KW - New Testament KW - bisacsh KW - Paul's Letters N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The "fiery ordeal" (1 Peter 4:12) -- The situation of suffering -- The "foreigners" (1 Peter 1:1; 2:11) -- The theological interpretation of the situation -- "In order to encourage and to testify" (1 Peter 5:12) -- The arrangement of the letter -- "Rebirth" and "people of God" -- The dimensions soteriology -- "For it is written" (1 peter 1:16) -- Peter and tradition -- "Peter, apostle of Jesus Christ" (1 Peter 1:1) -- Questions of introduction -- The influence of 1 Peter -- Exegesis -- Prescript : the addressees as foreigners and people of God 1:1-2 -- The reason for the foreignness : rebirth and the people of God 1:3-2:10 -- Rebirth 1:3 -- 2:3 -- Introductory eulogy : rebirth and joy in suffering 1:3-12 -- Rebirth and the new way of life 1:13-2:3 -- The regenerate as God's people 2:4-10 -- The building up into a spiritual house 2:4-8 -- The foreigners as God's people 2:9-10 -- Freedom and obedience : foreigners in the society 2:11-5:11 -- Exhortation and comfort 2:11-4:11 -- Living as foreigners 2:11-12 -- New way of life within the society 2:13-4:6 -- Exhortation to love one another 4:7-11 -- Comfort and exhortation 4:12-5:11 -- Suffering as fellowship with Christ 4:12-19 -- Leadership and service within the community 5:1-5 -- Final exhortation and comfort 5:6-11 -- Letter closing 5:12-14 -- Excursus 1: hope -- Excursus 2: "imperishable, undefiled, unfading" : the recepion and transfomation of metaphysical attributes of God in 1 Peter -- Excursus 3: temptation/peripasmos -- Excursus 4: soul and salvation of the soul in 1 Peter -- Excursus 5: the desires -- Excursus 6: God as judge -- Excursus 7: rebirth -- Excursus 8: the context o the exhortation to subordination -- Excursus 9: subject and responsible citizen -- Excursus 10: "humility" (tapeinofrosunh) -- Excursus 11: devil/satin UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=222668 ER -