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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Greco-Roman context"”.
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Conquering the World: The Countercultural Victory of 1 John in Greco-Roman Context
… the conquering language in 1 John within the context of the Greco-Roman world. The approach to this study is both exegetical and contextual, with a philological analysis of the First Letter of John, and an attempt to understand possible cultural implications by drawing on classical sources, …
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"The Wearisome Spectacle of Immortal Sin": an Affect History of the Libidinisation of Desire in Mediterranean Antiquity
… status and the gender of who “penetrates” in the Greco-Roman context, to a new relation of self to desire mediated in the solitariness of one’s conscience in Christianity. I propose we look at this new problematic of sex through a history of the desiderative as emotionality, a perspective …
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Covenant and Identity Formation in the Second Century
… that address three primary social and rhetorical contexts for early Christian identity formation: Judaism, Greco-Roman culture, and heterodoxy. It argues that leading Christian writers consistently developed and applied a notion of the church as the new covenant community by interpreting …