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Ephesians And Stoic Physics, David E. Fredrickson Apr 2002

Ephesians And Stoic Physics, David E. Fredrickson

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A primer in Stoic physics is required to understand Ephesians’ description of the body of Christ. The result is problematic


No Noose Is Good News: Leadership As A Theological Problem In The Corinthian Correspondence, David E. Fredrickson Oct 1996

No Noose Is Good News: Leadership As A Theological Problem In The Corinthian Correspondence, David E. Fredrickson

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The role of the leader implied by Paul’s Corinthian letters is to prepare persons for public participation in the gathered community. Paul portrays himself as the community’s slave, who thus makes others free for political participation.