Principalities & Powers in Paul's Letters Arnold, Clinton E. creator text xx Downers Grove, Ill InterVarsity Press 1992 9999 monographic und eng

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244 p. ; 21 cm. pt. I. First-Century Belief in the Powers. 1. Magic and Divination. 2. Greco-Roman and Oriental Religions. 3. Astrology. 4. Judaism. 5. The Teaching of Jesus -- pt. II. Paul's Teaching on the Powers. 6. What Are the Powers? 7. The Defeat of the Powers at the Cross. 8. A New Kingdom and Identity for Believers. 9. The Influence of the Powers on Believers. 10. Christ and No Other. 11. Spiritual Warfare. 12. Christ's Final Defeat of the Powers -- pt. III. Interpreting the Powers for Today. 13. Reality or Myth? 14. The Powers and People. 15. The Powers and Society. Conclusion: Contending with the Powers. Clinton E. Arnold Bible.—Epistles of Paul—Criticism, interpretation, etc..Powers (Christian theology)—History of doctrines—Early church, ca. 30-600.Bible.—N.T.—Epistles of Paul—Criticism, interpretation, etc BS2655.P66 .A76 1992 97808308133600830813365 240419