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Metaphorical Imagery In Colossians: The Narrative Of Christian Living, Paul Muther
Metaphorical Imagery In Colossians: The Narrative Of Christian Living, Paul Muther
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
Muther, Paul D. “Metaphorical Imagery in Colossians: The Narratives of Christian Living.” STM thesis, Concordia Seminary, 2019. 114 pp.
Although many recent theologians employ conceptual metaphor theory to the Bible’s imagery surrounding the Gospel, few apply the same theory to the metaphors of Christian living. Although many theologians develop models to demonstrate the overall picture of Christian living, few tease out the implications of individual metaphors throughout a given work.
By applying conceptual metaphor theory and Justin Rossow’s narrative analysis tool of the actantial model to the text of Paul’s letter to the Colossians, this STM thesis examines three metaphors …
The Significance Of Δei In The Lukan Writings, Robinson Radjagukguk
The Significance Of Δei In The Lukan Writings, Robinson Radjagukguk
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
This thesis represents an attempt to investigate the true meaning and significance of the notion of "necessity" (δετ), as it appears in the New Testament, particularly in the Lukan writings.