Could the formulas 'dying' and 'rising with Christ' be expressions of Pauline mysticism?
As to whether the above-mentioned formulas are expressions of Pauling mysticism depends on the one hand on what can possibly be regarded as the religio-historical background of the concept, and on the other, on the results of an exegesis of the relevant passages in the letters of Paul. As far as the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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Neotestamentica
Year: 1998, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-134 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Mysticism B Bible B Christianity B Romans 6:1-11 B Apostle B Paul B Saint |
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| Summary: | As to whether the above-mentioned formulas are expressions of Pauling mysticism depends on the one hand on what can possibly be regarded as the religio-historical background of the concept, and on the other, on the results of an exegesis of the relevant passages in the letters of Paul. As far as the former is concerned, it remains difficult to locate a specific background. Regarding the latter, Rm 6:1-11 is without a doubt the most well-known and prominent passage to take note of. |
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| ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_418 |