Is Freedom an Existential Category in Ancient Discourse?
In much of the Christian exegetical tradition, freedom, ἐλευθερία, is considered an existential state. Hans Dieter Betz, for instance, assessed freedom as the "central theological concept which sums up the Christian's situation before God as well as in this world" (1979: 255). Yet in...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 274-297 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Freedom
/ Classical antiquity
/ Bible. Galaterbrief 5,1
/ Rhetoric
/ Metaphor
/ Slavery
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RelBib Classification: | HC New Testament HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NCC Social ethics TB Antiquity ZB Sociology |
Further subjects: | B
Slavery
B Galatians B Rhetoric B Freedom B Metaphor B New Testament |
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