TY - BOOK AU - Aymer,Margaret P. TI - James: an introduction and study guide : diaspora rhetoric of a friend of God T2 - T&T Clark study guides to the New Testament SN - 9781350008830 AV - BS 2785.52 .Ay54 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury T & T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury KW - Bible KW - James KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast N1 - First published 2015; Includes bibliographical references (pages 84-86) and indexes; Questions of identity -- Listening to James -- That true religion: theology and ethics of James -- James and kyriarchy -- James as a migrant writing N2 - Margaret Aymer contends that the Letter of James is best understood as a homily in written form. God's relation to the Christian community has implications for believers' way of life. Aymer also considers what of James is of enduring value when his message to outsiders has become a part of the canon of Scripture-- ER -