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A classic ecumenical commentary on Ephesians. In addition to detailed exegesis, Schnackenburg pays special attention to the history of interpretation of Ephesians, taking account of comparative material in the history of religion and, at the end of each exegetical section, shows how findings are relevant for today. The theological focus is the concept of the church, giving rise to ecumenical...
development of the epistolary form (cf. the Exegesis) and that the Paul-section performed a specific function for the recipients of the letter. The borrowing from songs or hymns (the Eulogy 1:3–12 or 14; a song ‘Christ, our Peace’, 2:14–18; a baptismal hymn, 2:18–22) which has often been conjectured does not stand up to re-examination.9 We cannot deny the influence of the liturgy, but along with other kerygmatic, catechetical and exhortatory traditions which enrich the language of Eph., but which
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