Paul’s Apologia in 1 Corinthians 1-4 and the Concept of Paterfamilias

In Paul’s argument against dissensions, Paul is said to have tried to regain his authority before the Corinthians. The first rhetorical unit is thus seen as an apologia. In his argument, he seemingly uses the concept of paterfamilias known to have evoked power and control. However, such a proposal n...

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Main Author: Mihăilă Corin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-07-01
Series:Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2019-0037