The Apostle Paul’s Maternal Masculinity

What are we to make of Paul’s use of nursing and birthing as metaphors to describe his dealings with some of the earliest churches? The appropriation of nursing and birthing imagery in 1 Thess 2:7b–8, 1 Cor 3:1–3, and Gal 4:19 is a surprising choice for the apostle who seems to disregard his own adv...

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Main Author: Emmett, Grace (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In: Journal of early Christian history
Year: 2021, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 15-37
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B maternal metaphors
B Apostle Paul
B Masculinity Studies
B Pauline Epistles
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