Ambiguous Prayers in 1 Timothy 2:1–2: A Postcolonial Reading
This article examines the request for prayers ὑπὲρ βασιλέων in 1 Timothy 2:1–2 by focusing on three exegetical questions: (1) Who are the βασιλεῖς? (2) Are prayers for βασιλεῖς distinguishable from prayers to βασιλεῖς? And (3) to whom is this exhortation directed? The article argues that the rhetori...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2024, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 189-213 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Timotheusbrief 1. 2,1-2
/ Postcolonialism
/ Bhabha, Homi Jehangir 1909-1966
/ Imperialism
/ Ideology
/ Ambiguity
/ Prayer
/ Immitation
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
1 Timothy
B Prayers B emperors B Homi Bhabha B colonial mimicry B Postcolonial criticism B Ambiguity B imperial ideology |
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