Paul and the politics of apocalyptic mysticism
The paper shares the results of a structural and contextual analysis of 2 Cor 11:30- 12:10. Paul's mystic experiences in the passage should be interpreted within the context of first-century apocalypticism. Since apocalypticism was a revolutionary phenomenon, reports of mystic experiences provi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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Neotestamentica
Year: 2000, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 191-206 |
Further subjects: | B
Legalism
B Apocalypticism B Politics B Mystic experiences B Christianity B Paul B 2 Corinthians 11:30-12:10 |
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Summary: | The paper shares the results of a structural and contextual analysis of 2 Cor 11:30- 12:10. Paul's mystic experiences in the passage should be interpreted within the context of first-century apocalypticism. Since apocalypticism was a revolutionary phenomenon, reports of mystic experiences provide us with a key to understanding the political hermeneutic of early Christianity. |
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ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_540 |