'If a Man Does Not Wish to Work… ': A Cultural and Historical Setting for 2 Thessalonians 3:6-16

This paper proposes that the providentia convention of patron/client relationship was the cause of the unwillingness of some members of the church in Thessalonica to work.

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Main Author: Winter, Bruce W. 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1989
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 1989, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 303-315
Further subjects:B Work
B Epistles
B 2 thessalonians
B paul
B New Testament
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Summary:This paper proposes that the providentia convention of patron/client relationship was the cause of the unwillingness of some members of the church in Thessalonica to work.
ISSN:0082-7118
Contains:Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.51628/001c.13477