Christly Possession and Weakened Bodies: Reconsideration of the Function of Paul's Thorn in the Flesh (2 Cor. 12:7–10)
This article examines the function of the thorn in Paul's flesh (2 Cor. 12:7-10) in light of ancient theories of medicine and demonic possession. It argues that Paul utilizes the ambiguous meaning of the “thorn” in conjunction with ancient medical theories of the body and notions of possession....
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| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2012
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Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2012, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 319-333 |
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thorn in the flesh
B Ancient Medicine B Paul B disability and the New Testament |
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