Crafting Paul’s Masculinity: A Re-Reading of Philemon
This article uses the hermeneutics of masculinity to outline and review Paul’s interaction with Philemon. In the ancient context, masculinity was ascertained through education, training, and performance. Being a “man” is made through a Greco-Roman context. Paul asserts this masculinity: self-asserti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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Journal of black religious thought
Year: 2023, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-74 |
Further subjects: | B
Auctoritas
B Masculinity B Philemon B Man B potestas B Paul |
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Summary: | This article uses the hermeneutics of masculinity to outline and review Paul’s interaction with Philemon. In the ancient context, masculinity was ascertained through education, training, and performance. Being a “man” is made through a Greco-Roman context. Paul asserts this masculinity: self-assertion and power, in his letter to Philemon. |
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ISSN: | 2772-7955 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of black religious thought
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/27727963-02010004 |