‘Thankless Thanks’: The Epistolary Social Convention in Philippians 4:10-20
Non-literary sources make clear that Paul’s response to the Philippians’ gift in 4:10-20 is in keeping with the ‘thankless thanks’ practised in the first century Graeco-Roman world.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1991
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| In: |
Tyndale bulletin
Year: 1991, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-270 |
| Further subjects: | B
Gratitude
B philippians B epistolary analysis B Epistles B paul B New Testament |
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| Summary: | Non-literary sources make clear that Paul’s response to the Philippians’ gift in 4:10-20 is in keeping with the ‘thankless thanks’ practised in the first century Graeco-Roman world. |
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| ISSN: | 0082-7118 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.53751/001c.30515 |