TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burtchaell,James Tunstead
TI  - Philemon's problem: a theology of grace 
SN  - 0802845495
AV  - BS 2765.2 B951 1998
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Grand Rapid, MI
PB  - Eerdmans
KW  - BIBLE. N.T. PHILEMON
KW  - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC
KW  - SLAVERY IN THE BIBLE
KW  - SLAVERY AND THE CHURCH
KW  - CHRISTIAN LIFE
KW  - CATHOLIC AUTHORS
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Contents --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
1. Philemon's problem --

A DISTINCTIVE DOCTRINE --
2. The father of Jesus, and strange Gods before him --
3. His father's son, firstborn of many children --

4. What need for Jesus, if the father already loves and saves? --

A DISTINCTIVE MORALITY --
5. Does moral behavior matter, if it makes no difference to the Lord --
6. Old morality or new?: the moral force of action and forbearance --

7. An ethic both personal and social: decisions of choice --
8. The suppleness of moral wisdom: a case study in armed force --

A DISTINCTIVE WORSHIP --
9. When a gesture isn't only a gesture: the good of ritual --
10. The rituals of Jesus, the anti-ritualist: worship, the real make-believe --
11. Close to the prodigal father: case studies on penance and prayer --

12. Our problem
ER  -