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The Hope of Glory: Honor Discourse and New Testament Interpretation [Paperback]

David A. DeSilva (Author)


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  • Paperback: 248 pages
  • Publisher: Michael Glazier Books (May 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0814658237
  • ISBN-13: 978-0814658239
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.6 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,547,091 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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David deSilva majored in English at Princeton University (AB, 1987), received a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary (1990), and completed a doctorate in New Testament studies at Emory University (1995). He has taught on the faculty of Ashland Theological Seminary since 1995. David is also ordained in the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church. He has served as an organist and choir director in Episcopal, Lutheran, and United Methodist churches since 1985. He is married to Donna Jean Heitman deSilva, with whom he shares three sons.

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What does it mean to say that the authors and audiences of the New Testament texts were members of an honor culture? Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
honor discourse, alternate court, honor scripts, unbelieving society, honor rating, ascribed honor, social control techniques, divine benefactor, gaining honor, athletic imagery, honor culture, divine patron, lasting honor, wilderness generation, eternal honor, despising shame, rhetorical impact
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Testament, Son of God, Christian Jews, One God, Fourth Gospel, Dio Chrysostom, Grand Rapids, Jewish Christians, Despising the Shame of the Cross, John's Wisdom, John the Baptist, Lord Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Jewish Scriptures, New York, Asia Minor, Gentile Christians, God's Law, John Knox, Adela Yarbro Collins, Ben Sira, Cambridge University Press, Garden City, Lord's Supper, Pliny the Younger
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