The `Poor in Spirit' and Our Life in Christ: An Eastern Orthodox Perspective on Christian Discipleship

In his study on the Sermon on the Mount, Hans Dieter Betz remarks that the expression `the poor in spirit' (οί πτωχοί τω πνεύματι) (Mt. 5:3) is unique in the entire New Testament and does not appear at all in the early Christian literature or elsewhere in the Greek language. Considering the pro...

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Main Author: Barbu, Liviu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2009
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 261-274
Further subjects:B Obedience
B Spiritual Direction
B Humility
B Discipleship
B Spiritual Formation
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