Does the Stoic Body Have a Head?: On Stoicism as an Interpretive Background for Colossians 1:18a

The interpretation of the Christology of Colossians in modern scholarship has depended to a certain extent upon an analysis of Stoic philosophy as a potential conceptual background for the affirmation in Col 1:18a that Christ is “the head of the body.” If the “body” spoken of here is the body of the...

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Main Author: Niles, Travis 1989- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Novum Testamentum
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 3, Pages: 390-407
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Kolosserbrief 1,15-18 / Body / Head / Metaphor / Christology / Stoicism / Stoa
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBF Christology
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Head
B Christology
B Colossians
B Body
B Stoic philosophy
B Stoicism
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