Barbarian and Scythian in Col 3,11: Greek Ethnocentric Reasoning

This article examines the puzzling pair — barbarian and Scythian — in Col 3,11 in connection with Greek ethnocentric arrogance. These two terms represent categories that the Greeks often used in discussions of their own cultural superiority over other marginalized peoples. In the Letter to the Colos...

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Main Author: Jung, Deok Hee (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2018]
In: Biblica
Year: 2018, Volume: 99, Issue: 3, Pages: 414-430
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Kolosserbrief 3,11 / Greece (Antiquity) / Ethnocentrism / Barbarian / Scythians
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
HC New Testament
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