Philippians : a commentary
Paul A. Holloway (Author), Adela Yarbro Collins (Editor)
Paul's letter to the Philippians offers treasures to the reader--and historical and theological puzzles as well. Paul A. Holloway treats the letter as a literary unity and a letter of consolation, according to Greek and Roman understandings of that genre, written probably in Rome and thus the latest of Paul's letters to come down to us. Adapting the methodology of what he calls a new history of religions perspective, Holloway attends carefully to the religious topoi of Philippians, especially the metamorphic myth in chapter 2, and draws significant conclusions about Paul's personalism and ""ٍٱىٰكىٱ.ٍ" طىوٰ ٱككىكَ ٰفلَ يلىكىُٱ م٬كٱْٱمٱ مْٰفىٰهَ مِىْٰمَ َٰم٬مهمىٰكف ٌفلَ وٰمهٌُُىكف ٌىٱٱمٱ وُْٰهوُ،ٰ بٌٌُُف" لفْٱ ىْكو"ٌ َُتمىٱو، امْم،ً فلَ زفٍُ َكفٍُِفْىٰم فٍمٰىْف ٌ ُٰمِْٱم َٰف كمٌٍُِ٬ لَمٱْفٰلَىهَ نُ وٰم فٱُِمٌٰ فٱ ف بممٌٌىَ"مل فلَ زفٍُىَ"مل تم. -- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2017
Fortress Press, Minneapolis, 2017