Investigating the Apocalyptic Texture of Paul’s Martial Imagery in 2 Corinthians 4-6

This article argues for the presence and importance of Paul’s warfare terminology in 2 Corinthians 4-6. It provides a sample of Greco-Roman sources which utilize the same martial imagery that Paul employs in these chapters and asserts that the apostle weaves a martial motif in the early chapters of...

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Main Author: Bowens, Lisa M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2016]
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2016, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-15
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Corinthians 2. 4-6 / Terminology / War / God / Devil
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
NBC Doctrine of God
NBH Angelology; demonology
NBQ Eschatology
Further subjects:B cosmic
B Apocalyptic
B 2 Corinthians
B suprahuman
B Warfare
B Paul
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