BEHIND THE MASK OF RHETORIC: 2 CORINTHIANS 8 AND THE INTRA-TEXTUAL RELATION BETWEEN PAUL AND THE CORINTHIANS

The article examines the textual strategy that Paul follows in 2 Corinthians 8 in order to involve the Corinthians in his ecumenical collection for the Christians in Jerusalem. In this regard the respective roles of the encoded author and readers within the intra-textual discourse, the statuses whic...

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Published in:	Neotestamentica Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 101 - 112
Main Author:	JOUBERT, S J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pretoria The New Testament Society of South Africa / Die Nuwe-Testamentiese Werkgemeenskap van Suid-Afrika 01-01-1992 New Testament Society of Southern Africa New Testament Society of South Africa
Subjects:	'Correct' behaviour 'Immature' believers Apostles Authority as apostle Children Christianity Christology Corinthian collection effort Discourse Epistles Epistolary discourse Exegesis and biblical criticism Father-child relationship History and sciences of religions II Corinthians Intimate relationships Intra-textual roles New Testament Rhetoric Rhetorical technique of comparison Role of the readers Self-sacrificing behaviour Spiritual love Spiritual maturity St Paul
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