‘Peace and Security’ (1 Thessalonians 5.3): Is It Really a Roman Slogan?
According to a growing number of scholars, when Paul makes use of the phrase ‘peace and security’ in 1 Thess 5.3, he is alluding to a well-known slogan in Roman propaganda that summed up the benefits of the Pax Romana. While there can be no doubt that ‘peace’ played an important role in Rome's...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2013
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New Testament studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 59, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-395 |
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Thessalonians
B Rome B Peace B Slogans B Security B Paul |
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