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The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society And Ideology [Review] / Vernon K. Robbins [Review Of The Book The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society, And Ideology, By V. K. Robbins], Rubén R. Dupertuis Oct 1998

The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society And Ideology [Review] / Vernon K. Robbins [Review Of The Book The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society, And Ideology, By V. K. Robbins], Rubén R. Dupertuis

Religion Faculty Research

In this book Vernon Robbins, Professor of Religion at Emory University, provides the most in-depth and systematic discussion to date of the method of Biblical interpretation known as socio-rhetorical criticism, a method he has been developing through numerous articles and books since the publication of Jesus the Teacher: A Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation of Mark in 1984. It should be noted that his Exploring the Texture of Texts: A Guide to Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation, a book similar to the one being reviewed, also appeared in 1996. Although both books contain a very similar outline, Exploring the Texture of Texts is intended to …


The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society, And Ideology [Review] / Vernon K. Robbins., Ruben Dupertuis Jan 1998

The Tapestry Of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society, And Ideology [Review] / Vernon K. Robbins., Ruben Dupertuis

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Train Up A Child In The Way : Evaluating The Impact Of A Curriculum Equipping Parents To Be Disciplers Of Their Resident Children, Gary Mark George Jan 1998

Train Up A Child In The Way : Evaluating The Impact Of A Curriculum Equipping Parents To Be Disciplers Of Their Resident Children, Gary Mark George

ATS Dissertations

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A Model For Training Church Family Life Directors In Hispanic Congregations In The Michigan Conference, Jorge Raul Mayer Jan 1998

A Model For Training Church Family Life Directors In Hispanic Congregations In The Michigan Conference, Jorge Raul Mayer

Professional Dissertations DMin

Problem. The complexity of today’s life—with divorce, parenting inadequacy, juvenile delinquency, one-parent households, financial pressures, and the sexual revolution— creates significant distress to the families. Within the general population of the United States, Hispanics find additional stressors in acculturation and machismo. The families in Hispanic congregations of the Michigan Conference of Seventh-day Adventists did not have a meaningful ministry to assist them in coping with these challenges.

Method. This project examined the biblical principles on the origin, composition, and mission of the family, the socio-theoretical approaches to understand the family as an institution, and the Hispanic family in the United …


First And Second Peter, James, And Jude [Review] / Pheme Perkins., Pedrito U. Maynard-Reid Jan 1998

First And Second Peter, James, And Jude [Review] / Pheme Perkins., Pedrito U. Maynard-Reid

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.