Living rewards for dead apostles: "baptised for the dead" in 1 Corinthians 15.29
Baptism in the Corinthian church was an expression of allegiance to honour not only Christ but also the "patron" apostle in whose testimony the convert had believed (1 Cor 1.12-17). Some apostles known to the Corinthians had died (cf. 15.6), yet their testimony lived on and bore fruit in C...
Published in: | New Testament studies |
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2006
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New Testament studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Corinthians 1. 15,29
/ Dead person
/ Baptism
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IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament NBP Sacramentology; sacraments |
Further subjects: | B
Baptism
B Bible. Corinthians 1. 15 B Bible. Corinthians 1. 15,29 B Resurrection B Death |
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