Paul and the Thessalonians: The Philosophic Tradition of Pastoral Care (Proclamation Commentaries)

Abraham J. Malherbe. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Cover......Page 1 Title......Page 3 Contents......Page 5 Preface......Page 7 Abbreviations......Page 9 Introduction......Page 13 1. Founding the Christian Community......Page 17 2. Shaping the Community......Page 46 3. Nurturing the Community......Page 73 4. The Christian Community in a Pagan Society......Page 107 Conclusion......Page 120 Index of Passages......Page 122 Index of Subjects......Page 129