Who Is "the God of This Age"?

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Paul and the Sovereignty of God in 2 Corinthians 4:4

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Intro
Acknowledgements
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ABSTRACT Who is "The God of this Age" in 2 Corinthians 4:4?
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
1. Defining Moments in the History of the Interpretation of "The God of This Age"
1.1 Marcion and the Making of a Controversy
1.2 Erasmus and Calvin and the Diversion of an Interpretive Tradition
1.3 Voices of Dissent and the Ideological Power of the Reformation
2. The Research Problem and Thesis Statement
Thesis Statement
3. Approach to the Task
CHAPTER 2 The History of the Interpretation of 2 Corinthians 4:4
1. Introduction
2. The Earliest Reception of 2 Corinthians
3. Second Corinthians 4:4 in the Patristic Writers (150-500 CE)
3.1 Irenaeus of Lyons
3.2 Tertullian of Carthage
3.3 Ambrosiaster
3.4 John Chrysostom
3.5 Augustine of Hippo
3.6 Pelagius
3.7 Theodoret of Cyrus
4. Pauline Exegesis from the Sixth to Eighth Centuries CE
5. From the Carolingian Period to the Thirteenth Century CE
5.1 The Carolingian Commentators
5.2 Theophylact of Ohrid
6. The Fate of 2 Corinthians 4:4 from the Renaissance to the Eighteenth Century
6.1 Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536)
6.2 John Calvin (1509-1564)
6.3 Erasmus and Calvin in Collaboration?
6.4 Nicholas Hemmingio (1513-1600)
6.5 Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1752)
7. The Text of 2 Corinthians 4:4 among Commentators of the Nineteenth Century until the First Half of the Twentieth Century
7.1 Adam Clarke (1826)
7.2 Albert Barnes (1844)
7.3 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1865)
7.4 James Denney (1894)
7.5 Philipp Bachmann (1909)
7.6 Alfred Plummer (1912)
7.7 F. Zorell (1928)
8. The Text of 2 Corinthians 4:4 in Commentaries from 1945 to the present
8.1 Commentary from 1945 to 1979
8.2 Commentary from 1980-1989
8.3 Commentary from 1990 to 2000
9. The Growing Consensus about Jewish Apocalypticism and Temporal Dualism as the Background to "The God of This Age"
10. Thomas Schmeller (2010)
11. Donald E. Hartley (2005)
12. Derek R. Brown (2015)
13. George H. Guthrie (2015)
14. Conclusion
CHAPTER 3 Apocalypticism and Temporal Dualism in Pauline Thought
1. Introduction
2. Apocalypses, Apocalypticism, and Apocalyptic Eschatology
3. The Historical and Sociological Roots of Apocalypticism
3.1 Apocalypticism in the Prophetic Tradition
3.2 Apocalypticism in the Wisdom Tradition
3.3 Apocalypticism in the Earliest Apocalypses
4. How did Apocalyptic Literature Function?
5. Apocalypticism and the New Testament
5.1 An Apocalyptic Jesus?
5.2 Paul as an Apocalyptic Thinker
6. Can Apocalyptic Temporal Dualism be Assumed for Paul?
7. Temporal Dualism as an Emphasis Unique to Early Christian Literature and the Apostle Paul as Its Most Articulate Spokesman
8. Conclusion
CHAPTER 4 How the Concept of Satan Developed: From Jewish Antiquity to the Apostle Paul
1. Introduction
2. Speculations about Evil in Jewish Antiquity
3. "Satan" in the Hebrew Bible
3.1 Numbers 22:22-35
3.2 Job 1:6-12 and 2:1-7
3.3 Zechariah 3:1-7
3.4 First Chronicles 21:1
3.5 Summary on Satan in the Hebrew Bible
4. The Development of the Satan Concept within the Second Temple Period
4.1 The Chronological and Cultural Parameters of Second Temple Judaism
4.2 The Literary Witness to Beliefs within Early Judaism
5. Underlying Beliefs about Personified Evil in Early Judaism
5.1 The Origin or Genesis of Satan
5.2 The Profile or Functions of Satan
5.3 The Prospects or Fate of Satan
6. References to Satan and the Theology of Paul
6.1 Satan Hinders and Obstructs the Will of God
6.2 Satan is Cunning and Deceitful
6.3 Satan Entraps the People of God
6.4 Echoes from the Hebrew Bible
7. Conclusion
CHAPTER 5 Historical and Literary Background to 2 Corinthians
1. Corinth in History and Paul's Association with the City
1.1 Corinth in the Time of Paul
1.2 Paul and Christianity in Corinth
1.3 Paul's Relations with the Corinthian Church
1.4 Paul's Opponents in 2 Corinthians
2. Literary Issues in 2 Corinthians
2.1 The Integrity of 2 Corinthians
2.2 Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation as an Interpretive Analytic
CHAPTER 6 A Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation of 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
1. Introduction
2. Locating the Text
3. The Rhetorical Exigency of 2 Corinthians 2:14-4:6
4. A Socio-Rhetorical Approach to the Exegesis of 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
4.1 Inner Texture
4.2 Intertexture
CHAPTER 7 The God of This Age: Conclusions
Implications of our Interpretation: South Asia as a case
APPENDIX 1 Theophylact (Translated by Fr. Aloysius Pieris s.j.)
APPENDIX 2 Erasmus, Annotations to the New Testament (Translated by Fr. Aloysius Pieris, s.j.)
APPENDIX 3 Nicholas Hemmingio (Translated by Fr. Aloysius Pieris, s.j.)
APPENDIX 4 Zorell, F. "Deus huius saeculi (2 Cor 4.4)." Verbum Domini 8. Rome: Pontifico Institutio Biblico, 1928:54-57 (Translated by Fr. Aloysius Pieris s.j.)
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