Gaventa, Beverly Roberts.

Our mother Saint Paul / Beverly Roberts Gaventa. - 1st ed. - Louisville : Westminster John Knox Press, c2007. - xi, 218 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-205) and indexes.

Apostles as infants and nurses -- The maternity of Paul -- Mother's milk and ministry -- The birthing of creation -- Is Pauline theology just a "guy thing"? -- The Apostle and the Gospel -- The singularity of the Gospel -- "God handed them over" -- The cosmic power of sin in Paul's letter to the Romans -- The apocalyptic community -- The God who will not be taken-for-granted.

9780664231491 (alk. paper) 0664231497 (alk. paper)

2007003348


Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Language, style.


Metaphor in the Bible.
Motherhood in the Bible.

BS2651.G38 2007 / 14578

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