(Not) Baptizing Thecla: Early Interpretive Efforts on 1 Cor 1:17
This piece reconsiders Paul’s deferral of Thecla’s baptism in light of internal initiation themes and in connection with broader historical efforts to understand Paul’s statement in 1 Cor 1:17a (“For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel”). To this end, the article surveys previ...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 3, Pages: 235-260 |
IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBP Sacramentology; sacraments |
Further subjects: | B
Bible. Corinthians 1. 1,17
B Acts of Paul Thecla baptism initiation 1 Corinthians reception |
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