Paul’s Curse of Corinthians: Restraining Rivals with Fear and Voces Mysticae (1 Cor 16:22)

In 1 Cor 16:22, Paul concludes his letter with a curse against anyone that does not love the Lord followed immediately by the Aramaic expression µαράνα θά. Curses were used in antiquity to restrain rivals by threatening to inflict them with harm or death. Voces mysticae—mystically powerful foreign l...

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Main Author: Fotopoulos, John 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Novum Testamentum
Year: 2014, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 275-309
Further subjects:B 1 Cor 16:22 curses anathema voces mysticae defixiones Maranatha rhetoric
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