Women in the church : an interpretation and application of 1 Timothy 2:9-15
Andreas J. Köstenberger (Editor), Thomas R. Schreiner (Editor)
The role of women in the church is highly debated, with Christians on all sides using Paul's teachings in 1 Timothy to justify their positions. Now in its third edition, this classic book edited by Andreas Köstenberger and Thomas Schreiner offers a robust exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:9-15, looking at the passage's background, syntax, grammar, and enduring significance. Featuring updated essays and fresh contributions based on the latest research -- including an in-depth discussion of the meaning of the phrase "exercise authority" -- this volume stands as the most comprehensive exploration of this contested passage to date. - Publisher
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (415 pages)
9781433549649, 9781433549625, 9781433549632, 1433549646, 143354962X, 1433549638
905668048
Print version:
Introduction
A foreign world : Ephesus in the first century / S.M. Baugh
The meaning of authenteo / Al Wolters
A complex sentence : the syntax of 1 Timothy 2:12 / Andreas J. Kostenberger
An interpretation of 1 Timothy 2:9-15 : a dialogue with scholarship / Thomas R. Schreiner
Familiar paths and a fresh matrix : the hermeneutics of 1 Timothy 2:9-15 / Robert W. Yarbrough
New and old departures in the translation of authentein in 1 Timothy 2:12
Application : roundtable discussion
Conclusion
Appendix : LXX and first-century Greco-Roman syntactic parallels to 1 Timothy 2:12 / Andreas J. Kostenberger