Paul, His Nurse Metaphor (1 Thessalonians 2:7), and the Thessalonian Women Who Turned against Their Idols
Paul's image of a nursing mother/wet nurse in 1 Thess 2:7 is intriguing. Why does he use a female image to describe himself, Timothy, and Silvanus? And why does he compare three males to a singular female ("like a nurse")? I argue for an explanation of this text by first addressing th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2022
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2022, Volume: 84, Issue: 2, Pages: 279-294 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Silvanus, Saint
/ Nursing
/ Wet nurse
/ Bible. Thessalonicherbrief 1. 2,7
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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