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Diligentia: Journal of Theology and Christian Education, 2021 In the current situation of life which is very difficult because of the pandemic Covid-19 and its consequences, the urgency for Christian to live holy is inevitable. The complexity and the problem of life were also evidence in 1st Corinthians.
Yesaya Adhi Widjaya
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Body metaphors and body fables were frequently used in ancient discourse for social communities and politics. This article will examine a body fable by the Greek fabulist Babrius (Babrius, Fab. 134) that has been overlooked in research so far. It shows a
Ruben Zimmermann
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The Greco-Roman Rhetoric Background of Sophia in 1 Corinthians 1-4
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 It seems that the Corinthians appreciated rhetorical eloquence and had therefore esteemed their teachers according to their rhetorical abilities.
Mihăilă Corin
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1 Korintiërs 15:49b: ’n Hortatief- of futurumlesing?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1993 1 Corinthians 15;49b: A hortative or future reading? The didactical context within chapter 15 of 1 Corinthians furnishes the reason why the publishers of the Greek New Testament and the majority of exegetes preferred the future textual variant ...
S. P. Botha
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Apollos’ Function in 1 Corinthians 1-4
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 The dissensions in the Corinthian church bring up the question of the mention of Apollos’ name in Paul’s argument against the partisan spirit. Over time, there have been different proposals as to the role that Apollos had in the dissensions as well as ...
Mihăilă Corin
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Die funksie en boodskap van die ‘voorwoord’ in 1 Korintiërs
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1993 The function and message of the ‘preface’ in 1 Corinthians Paul’s thanksgiving and confession of faith in 1 Corinthians 1:4-9 fulfil the role of the classical preface to arrest the attention of his audience, to seek their goodwill, and to prepare them ...
F. S. Malan
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Paul’s self-presentation and his opinion on the art of persuasion in 1 Corinthians
Acta TheologicaFrom Paul’s statement in 1 Corinthians 2:1 that he did not come to the Corinthians with eloquence/superiority of word or of wisdom, the question arises whether Paul was against the use of ancient rhetoric.
Elma Cornelius
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Paul’s Apologia in 1 Corinthians 1-4 and the Concept of Paterfamilias
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 In Paul’s argument against dissensions, Paul is said to have tried to regain his authority before the Corinthians. The first rhetorical unit is thus seen as an apologia. In his argument, he seemingly uses the concept of paterfamilias known to have evoked
Mihăilă Corin
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Die swyggebod van 1 Korintiers 14:34-35 weer eens onder die loep
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2001 The taceat mulier of 1 Cor 14:34-35 revisited. Discussions of the role of women in the church's ministry, as well as feminist attacks on Paul, require that the debate on 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 should continue.
Andrie du Toit
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Political Motives in the „Medea" of Euripides
Literatūra (Vilnius), 1967 The presence of political motives in the "Medea" of Euripides has already been indicated by L. Sechan, E. Delebecque, Otkupschikov. Dwelling on this problem, the former two overestimate the political element of this tragedy, especially in those places ...
Benediktas Kazlauskas
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