the Epistles of Peter

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Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:New_Testament
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Christian_communities
gptkbp:apocalyptic_literature Influence on apocalyptic thought
gptkbp:audience gptkb:Gentile_and_Jewish_Christians
gptkbp:author gptkb:Apostle_Peter
gptkbp:challenges Contextual understanding
gptkbp:contains_song gptkb:letters
gptkbp:cultural_aspect 1st century Judea
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Christian art
gptkbp:cultural_references Jewish traditions
gptkbp:doctrinal_issues Faith and works
gptkbp:eschatological_themes End times expectations
gptkbp:first_epistle gptkb:1_Peter
gptkbp:has_reception Varied acceptance in early church
gptkbp:has_tradition Encouragement to use gifts
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Roman_Empire
Persecution of Christians
Early Christian church
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Apostle_Peter
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced early church doctrine
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied among denominations
gptkbp:historical_significance Addressing persecution
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Early_church_fathers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Epistles of Peter
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:is_debated_in Nature of salvation
gptkbp:key gptkb:1_Peter_5:7
2 Peter 3:9
gptkbp:language gptkb:Koine_Greek
gptkbp:literary_devices Metaphors and similes
gptkbp:main_theme Christian suffering
gptkbp:modern_relevance Guidance for contemporary Christians
gptkbp:moral Living a righteous life
Ethics in Christian life
gptkbp:moral_exhortations Love one another
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Be holy, for I am holy.”
“ Cast all your anxiety on him.”
“ Grow in the grace and knowledge.”
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Two
gptkbp:preservation_efforts Part of the Christian canon
gptkbp:purpose Encouragement and instruction
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Book_of_Revelation
gptkbp:relationship_to_other_writings Related to Pauline epistles
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis gptkb:literary_criticism
Authorship questions
gptkbp:second_epistle gptkb:2_Peter
gptkbp:style Epistolary
gptkbp:thematic_element Hope and perseverance
gptkbp:themes Grace and peace
gptkbp:theological_contributions Understanding of suffering
gptkbp:tradition Patristic interpretations
gptkbp:use_in_liturgical_context Read in Christian worship
gptkbp:variant Different manuscript traditions
gptkbp:written_in Greek
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5