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Enemies of the cross of Christ : the terminology of the cross and conflict in Philippians
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ISBN: 0826460526 9780826460523 Year: 2002 Volume: 223 Publisher: Sheffield Sheffield academic press

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Enemies of the Cross' employs classical rhetorical analysis to examine how Paul structures a deliberative argument using his understanding of the 'cross of Christ'. His goals are to guide/advise the Philippian community through internal and external strife (ch. 2), combat his opponents (ch.3), and develop his notion of the eschatological community (3:18-21). Williams proposes that while Paul has a 'theology of the death of Jesus', of which cross terminology is one of several aspects, this terminology is used almost exclusively in polemical/conflictual contexts. Hence Paul appears to be using '

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