Divine Titles for Julio-Claudian Imperials in Corinth
Several scholars conclude that the inhabitants of Corinth considered Julio-Claudian family members to be lords. Some commentators propose that these figures were regarded as lords and gods. Therefore, 1 Cor 8:5 is a Pauline polemic against emperor worship. The evidence for both proposals is Paul’s u...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2020
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2020, Volume: 82, Issue: 3, Pages: 437-455 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Corinthians 1. 8,5
/ God
/ Roman Empire
/ Ruler worship
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| RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations HC New Testament NBC Doctrine of God |
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Emperor Worship
B Gods B imperial cults B lord(s) B 1 Corinthians B in heaven and on earth |
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