Was Jesus a manly man?: on reading masculinity in the New Testament

The idea of "how to be a man" has always been culturally determined, in the world of Jesus just as it is now. Understanding how the ancient world construed masculinity can help us see how the New Testament portrayal of Jesus both reflects and undermines this worldview.

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Main Author: Conway, Colleen M. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminaries [2016]
In: Word & world
Year: 2016, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 15-23
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBE Anthropology
NBF Christology
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Summary:The idea of "how to be a man" has always been culturally determined, in the world of Jesus just as it is now. Understanding how the ancient world construed masculinity can help us see how the New Testament portrayal of Jesus both reflects and undermines this worldview.
ISSN:0275-5270
Contains:Enthalten in: Word & world