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Acta Theologica, 2020 The social dynamics of the world of early Christianity is characterised by the limit of upward mobility and social disparity between classes in terms of access to both material resources such as lands and funds and nonmaterial resources such as honour ...
I.C. Berg
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St Joseph in Early Christianity
Acta Theologica, 2000 In die eerste millennium is gegewens oor Josef, die man van Maria, baie skaars. In sy werk, St Joseph in Early Christianity, bied Lienhard belangrike inligting wat die Nuwe-Testamentiese Apokriewe in die tweede eeu, en die kerkvaders tot aan die einde ...
LV le Roux
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Context, Context, Context: Athanasius’ Biblical Interpretation in Contra Arianos
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2014 This article examines Athanasius’ argument in his work Contra Arianos, focusing on the reasons for the order in which he addresses the biblical texts he considers. While the choice of which texts to discuss is dictated by the need to consider those texts
Fairbairn Donald
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Slavery and Early Christianity - a reflection from a human rights perspective
Acta Theologica, 2016 Addressing the topic “slavery and Early Christianity” is a difficult task for various reasons. First, it is complex to reach an understanding of slavery of that time.
P. G. Kirchschlaeger
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Mother Paul’s care for his Corinthian children: A text-centered analysis of 1 Cor. 3:1–4 metaphor
Theologia ViatorumThis article addresses the misinterpretation of the apostle Paul as solely a patriarchal figure. While critiques often focus on his alleged adherence to patriarchal norms, this study identifies a gap in exploring his broader social and rhetorical roles ...
Tsholofelo J. Kukuni
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Early Christianity in Transjordan
Tyndale Bulletin, 1994 Considerable archaeological field work is currently being conducted in the area of the Decapolis, including the author’s involvement in the excavations of Abila. This article reviews the few references to northern Transjordan in the New Testament and the
Bastiaan Van Elderen
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Acta Neophilologica, 2010 This paper discusses St Mildrith (dies natalis*, 13 July, +732/733) in Goscelin's Vita Deo dilectae virginis Mildrethae, the abbess of the famous monastery Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, and a consecrated virgin descended from the Kentish and Mercian royal ...
Alenka Divjak
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The Reflection of Biblical Interpretating Schools in the Genesis of Christian Iconography [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2010 Holy Bible is the most important source of Christian iconography and correspondingly, this kind of iconography is a visual interpretation of Bible. Hence, considering the relationship between Christian iconography and Biblical interpretation is a crucial
amir nasri
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Desire spiritual gifts that edify: A text-generated persuasion of 1 Corinthians 14:1–40
Verbum et EcclesiaPaul’s first epistle to the Corinthian church details the various problems it faced, with the primary issue in 1 Corinthians 14 being the use of spiritual gifts. Churches today are not free from similar issues, making Paul’s letter particularly relevant,
Tsholofelo J. Kukuni
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