Humility and 'Slavery': Paul's Theology of the Christian Life

A brief account of slavery in the Roman world serves as background for understanding Paul’s metaphor of 'slavery' when he says that his readers must cease to be slaves of sin and become slaves of Christ. To be a slave in that world meant having no rights and the lowest status in society. T...

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Main Author: Turner, Geoffrey 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2020
In: ET studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-183
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