TY  - BOOK
AU  - Armitage,Chris
TI  - Atonement and Ethics in 1 John: A Peacemaking Hermeneutic 
SN  - 9780567700780
U1  - B70.1 23
PY  - 2023///
CY  - London
PB  - T&T Clark
KW  - Bible
KW  - Epistle of John, 1st
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Criticism, Textual
KW  - Atonement
KW  - Biblical teaching
KW  - Reconciliation
KW  - Ethics in the Bible
KW  - Rhetoric in the Bible
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Some peacemaking hermeneutical approaches to 1 John -- The background, purpose, literary structure and reception of 1 John -- I(lasmo/j and its cognates in the Septuagint, the intertestamental literature and the Dead Sea Scrolls -- I(lasmo/j in 1 John -- Sfa/zw and a)nqrwpokto/noj in 1 John -- )Agapa/w and a)delfo/j in 1 John -- Peacemaking in 1 John
N2  - "Christopher Armitage considers previous theological perception of 1 John as a text advocating that God abhors violence, contrasted with biblical scholarship analysis that focuses upon the text's birth from hostile theological conflict between 'insiders' and 'outsiders', with immensely hostile rhetoric directed towards 'antichrists' and those who have left the community"--
ER  -