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Apphia: The Addressee of the Letter to Philemon
Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2017 Mentioning Aphia as an addressee of the Letter to Philemon is an important part of considering women’s duties in the early Christian communities. It turns out, that in spite of the role as housewives and mothers frequently assigned to them, some of them ...
Anna Maria Wajda
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Contemporary trends in the research of the Letter to Philemon
Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2005 In the period of last two or three decades interpretation of the Letter to Philemon has undergone significant changes. Exegetes applying the historical-critical method proposed recently several new ways of reconstructing the situation that occasioned ...
Bartosz Adamczewski
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Evaluating the Rhetoric of Paul’s Letter to Philemon: Implications for Master-Slave Relationship in Christian Households [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2021 Many kinds of studies have been conducted on Greco-Roman slavery practices and the Christian response to religious and domestic conflicts. However, very little research has been carried out in biblical studies to appraise the rhetoric of Paul’s letter ...
Maxwell Kojo Tsibu
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Contrast structure in “Paul's Letter to Philemon”
International Journal of Human Culture Studies, 2019 Noriaki Ohgita
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Pointing out persuasion in Philemon
Acta Theologica, 2023 This informative and insightful work reveals the vast field of the history and life of the Letter to Philemon after it was written. This approach to biblical texts has received greater attention in recent years when the reader’s contribution to the ...
P.B. Decock
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Het Filemon vandag nog iets vir ons te sê?
In die Skriflig, 2011 Does Philemon still have meaning for Christians today? The article purports to show that the main thrust of Philemon lies with orthopraxis, in casu the mutual fellowship of believers in the church, underscored by mutual love and respect, hospitality and
J.H. Roberts
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A social identity complexity theory reading of Philemon
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article provides new perspectives on navigating complex social identity in the letter to Philemon by means of the heuristic use of social identity complexity theory (SICT) in combination with socio-rhetorical analysis (SRA).
Jacobus Kok, Ilse Swart
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Paulus as vredemaker. Oor die resepsie van die Brief aan Filemon in die vierde en vyfde eeu n.C.
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 Paul, the peacemaker. On the reception of the Letter to Philemon in the 4th and 5th centuries AD. By means of his letter to Philemon Paul attempted to make peace between Philemon and his slave, Onesimus.
D. Francois Tolmie
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Teologie en etiek in die brief aan Filemon: �n Poging tot verantwoording
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1993 Theology and ethics in the letter to Philemon: An attempt at giving an accountThe criticism levelled by Smit against the attempts of New Testament scholars to treat the ethics of the books of the New Testament are dealt with under the headings of "ethos ...
J. H. Roberts
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Gema Teologika, 2022 There are many texts and interpretations of slavery and its problems in the Greco-Roman world. However, few have attempted to unravel the approaches and strategies used to resolve the conflict by Paul with people/communities who have accepted the gospel.
Vincent Kalvin Wenno
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