The Use of the Father Image in Imperial Propaganda and 1 Corinthians 4:14-21

This article explores one aspect of the use of family metaphors in early Christianity: the father-concept used metaphorically by Paul to assert his apostolic authority in the Corinthian church.

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Main Author: Lassen, Eva Maria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1991
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 1991, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 127-136
Further subjects:B Family
B Epistles
B Fatherhood
B 1 corinthians
B paul
B greco-roman background
B New Testament
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Summary:This article explores one aspect of the use of family metaphors in early Christianity: the father-concept used metaphorically by Paul to assert his apostolic authority in the Corinthian church.
ISSN:0082-7118
Contains:Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.53751/001c.30499