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Banks, Robert, 1939-

Paul's idea of community / Robert Banks. - Rev. ed. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, �1994. - xii, 233 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index.

The social and religious setting -- The arrival of radical freedom -- Church as household gathering -- Church as heavenly reality -- The community as a loving family -- The community as a functional body -- Intellectual elements of growth -- Physical expressions of fellowship -- Gifts and ministry -- Charisma and order -- Unity in diversity among the members -- The contribution of women in church -- Participation and its responsibilites -- Service and its recognition -- Paul and his co-workers -- The mission and the churches -- The nature of Paul's authority -- The exercise of Paul's authority. rc

ISBN: 1565630505 9781565630505

LCCN: 94030952

Nat. Bib. No.: B9808908

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 011073155 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Paulus (Apostel)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
House churches--Rome.
Church--Biblical teaching.
Liberty--Biblical teaching.
Brieven van Paulus.
Geloofsgemeenschappen.
Kirchengemeinde.
Church--Biblical teaching.
House churches.
Liberty--Biblical teaching.
Theology.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Rome (Empire)

LC Class. No.: BS 2655 .H72 B36 1994