Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
12 - The Prison Epistles
from Part II - The New Testament Writings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 April 2021
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
Summary
This chapter focuses on Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon. Among thecritical issues tdiscussed are the literary relationship between Ephesians and Colossians, the significance of the haustafeln in their various forms, and early Christian attitudes toward slavery.
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- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament , pp. 241 - 260Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021