When Rhoda Opens the Door: Reimagining Ancient Households from the Perspective of the Least for the Least

This article brings first-century Graeco-Roman slavery, ancient household systems and gender into focus through an analysis of Acts 12:12-17. By retracing Rhoda's social location and efficacy in Mary's οἰκία, the παιδίσκη is brought to the fore in a hermeneutical agenda that seeks to unmut...

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Authors: Manyika, Batanayi I. (Author) ; Mouton, Elna 1952- (Author)
Contributors: Nortjé-Meyer, Lilly 1957- (Honoree)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2019]
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 2019, Volume: 53, Issue: 2, Pages: 311-337
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Apostelgeschichte 12,12-17 / Rhode, Biblical person / Slavery / Haustafel / Roman Empire / Republic (Continent) / Topicality
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NBE Anthropology
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Haustafeln
B Graeco-Roman slavery
B Rhoda
B Nortjé-Meyer, Lilly 1957-
B Southern Africa
B running slaves
B Festschrift
B Liberty
B Acts
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