商品簡介
Keazirian examines peace and peacemaking in the ancient Greek and Roman literature from the age of Homer to the middle first century CE, including and emphasizing the Pauline epistles. Paying full attention to literary contexts, social settings, and rhetorical strategies, he identifies the respective understandings of peace held by Paul and those within the Greco-Roman thought world, determines how Paul's understanding of peace may have differed from theirs, and investigates the strategies and methods Paul used to resolve conflicts between believes in his churches. Annotation c2014 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Edward M. Keazirian earned his ThD in New Testament and Christian Origins from Boston University School of Theology. He is currently Assistant Professor of Greek and Director of the Greek Language Program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (South Hamilton, MA). His scholarly interests include Greek language, ancient rhetoric, epigraphy, and Pauline studies within the context of the first century Greco-Roman world. In addition to his teaching and research, Dr. Keazirian is active in the local church with special attention to the integration of the arts and worship.