Ephesians: Power and MagicCUP Archive, 1989 - 244 pages |
Contents
The religious climate of western Asia Minor in the first | 5 |
The representation of the powers in Ephesians | 41 |
The power of God for believers 70 220 | 70 |
The conflict with the powers | 103 |
Features of the theology of Ephesians in light of | 123 |
Conclusion | 167 |
Notes | 173 |
288 | 198 |
Select bibliography | 214 |
| 229 | |
Common terms and phrases
apocalyptic armor astrological author of Ephesians baptism Barth believers century A.D. Christ Christology church cites Colossians concept context cosmic powers cult deities demonic powers demythologizing described devil Dibelius divine enablement divine power doxology early Christian ecclesiology emphasis Ephesia Grammata Ephesian Artemis Ephesian author Ephesians and Colossians Ephesus epistle eschatology Everling evidence evil powers expression first-century Gnilka Gnosis Gnostic God's goddess gospel Greek Greek Magical Papyri heavenly Hekate Holy Spirit hostile powers influence interpretation Jesus Jewish Judaism Käsemann Leiden Lord magical papyri magical practices mystery mystery religions names occurs pagan passage Paul Paul's Pauline Pergamum phrase prayer Prayer of Jacob Preisendanz present principalities and powers Qumran readers realized eschatology realm references regard Religions resist resurrection salvation Schlier Schnackenburg sense significance spiritual warfare strengthening stress TDNT terminology Testament texts theme theology tradition verb western Asia Minor Wink writer ἐν τῆς τοῦ