Esler, Philip Francis. <br/><br/>
New Testament theology :  communion and community / 
Philip F. Esler. 
 - Minneapolis :  Fortress Press,  c2005. 
 - xii, 353 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-334) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: The New Testament and contemporary Christianity -- The New Testament, history, and theology : the state of the debate -- Persons in communion : a socio-theological model -- Knowing and understanding the message of our ancestors in the faith -- The place of New Testament authors in interpretation -- Inter-personal understanding and the spoken word in Schleiermacher's hermeneutics -- Face-to-face communion between New Testament Christ-followers : 1 Corinthians 10-14 as a test case -- New Testament Christ-followers and the effects of writing -- Communion with the saints : origins and development -- Communion with the saints : modeling the naturalistic possibilities -- Communion with the saints in the fullest sense -- The canon and interpersonal communion -- History, hermeneutics, and communion : Romans. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800637194 (alk. paper) 0800637208 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005005798 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA520803  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013129987  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible--N.T.--Theology.<br/>Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>Bible--N.T.--Tho� logie.<br/>Bible--N.T.--Critique, interprt� ation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Community--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Communaut.--Christianisme.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS 2397  / .E85 2005